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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.
12,047 approved · 3,449 refused · 431 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
98 Elmstead Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 5EL
Received 7 Aug 202432 Cherry Tree Walk, West Wickham, BR4 9EF
Received 20 Jun 202428 Stone Park Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3LX
Received 3 Jun 2024Longcroft Lodge, Pickhurst Green, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QS
Received 26 Apr 202418 Meadow Road, Bromley, BR2 0DX
Received 1 Jul 202442 Grasmere Gardens, Orpington, BR6 8HE
Received 10 Jul 202419 Kenilworth Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DY
Received 17 Sept 2024111 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LG
Received 14 Apr 20258 Lake Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4EN
Received 14 Oct 2024Argovia, Cudham Lane South, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7QA
Received 26 Sept 20243 Easterbrook Place, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7FA
Received 13 Dec 202413 Aycliffe Close, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2LX
Received 6 Mar 20255 Hambro Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LS
Received 27 Mar 20251A Addington Road, West Wickham, BR4 9BW
Received 20 Jan 2025St Olaves Grammar School, Goddington Lane, Orpington, BR6 9SH
Received 23 Jan 202585 Rushet Road, Orpington, BR5 2PS
Received 2 Dec 2024102 Murray Avenue, Bromley, BR1 3DL
Received 27 Mar 20257 Lime Grove, Orpington, BR6 8LF
Received 8 Oct 20245 Hansom Terrace, Freelands Grove, Bromley, BR1 3NL
Received 30 Jan 202527 The Avenue, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2BS
Received 4 Jun 2025103 Hayes Way, Beckenham, BR3 6RR
Received 12 Apr 2025137 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AQ
Received 5 Feb 202531 Durrant Way, Orpington, BR6 7EH
Received 29 May 2025103 Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EG
Received 6 May 2025Records 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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