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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
11,806 approved · 3,409 refused · 423 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Nov 2021 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
10 Clifford Avenue, Chislehurst, BR7 5DZ
Received 24 Feb 2023115 Goodhart Way, West Wickham, BR4 0EU
Received 15 Jun 202322 Narrow Way, Bromley, BR2 8JB
Received 3 Jul 20232 Paget Gardens, Chislehurst, BR7 5RX
Received 15 Aug 202310 Wyncroft Close, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2LG
Received 12 Jul 2023Grange Cottage, St Pauls Cray Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6QA
Received 3 Jun 202483 Dale Wood Road, Orpington, BR6 0BY
Received 19 May 202512 Red Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 6DB
Received 9 Mar 2025Carmine Court, 3 Spencer Road, Bromley, BR1 3WU
Received 13 Jun 20224 Marke Close, Keston, BR2 6EX
Received 3 Oct 202215 Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BL
Received 28 Mar 2023Land Rear Of 50 To 54, Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks
Received 11 Dec 202383 Pickhurst Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7HU
Received 26 Sept 2023Priory Gardens, Church Hill, Orpington
Received 2 Feb 202426 Grange Road, Orpington, BR6 8ED
Received 7 Mar 202437 College Road, Bromley, BR1 3PU
Received 20 Dec 2023175 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1NN
Received 14 Sept 202351 Hayes Wood Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7BG
Received 5 Dec 202343 Randolph Road, Bromley, BR2 8PU
Received 19 Jan 2024Croft Cottage, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JL
Received 18 Jan 2024Ground Floor Flat, 47 Blandford Road, Beckenham, BR3 4NE
Received 27 Oct 202383D Anerley Road, Penge, London, SE20 8AU
Received 14 Aug 202450 Windermere Road, West Wickham, BR4 9AW
Received 12 Aug 2024110 Village Way, Beckenham, BR3 3PA
Received 12 Sept 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Bromley, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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