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London Borough of Bromley
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates23,071Searchable applications
851Recorded as pending
78%Approval rate · 15,558 approved or refused records
3,456Refused applications
12,102 approved · 3,456 refused · 431 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Environment and planningLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application planning adviceConservation areas Conservation areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiriesPlanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries02083134956Council source
- Planning enquiriesplanningappeals@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiriesplanninginvestigation@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas69 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Decision Made21/05116/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, for which the maximum height would be 3.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
5 Bolderwood Way, West Wickham, BR4 9PH
Received 8 Nov 2021 - Decision Made21/05713/FULL6
Part one/two storey side and rear extension, relocation of main entrance to front elevation and addition of bay window to front.
31 Sylvan Way, West Wickham, BR4 9HA
Received 8 Dec 2021 - Decision Made21/05402/FULL6
Demolition of existing garage and construction of part one/two storey side extension. Roof alterations to form flat/ hip gable end and increase of ridge height, loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormers to form habitable accommodation. Extension of existing patio with replacement steps to garden. Re-modelling of front drive and parking area.
22 Stone Road, Bromley, BR2 9AU
Received 16 Nov 2021 - Decision Made22/00596/FULL6
Single storey rear extension, internal alterations and all associated works
59 Stone Park Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3LU
Received 11 Feb 2022 - Decision Made21/05795/FULL6
Single storey rear extension, part conversion of garage and elevational alterations
68 Edgebury, Chislehurst, BR7 6JW
Received 15 Dec 2021 - Decision Made21/05729/FULL6
Retention of loft conversion with rear dormer window and front rooflights
129 Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QF
Received 8 Dec 2021 - Decision Made21/05914/FULL6
Garage conversion; single storey front extension, part first floor side and rear extension
8 Mead Way, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 9EW
Received 23 Dec 2021 - Decision Made22/01374/FULL6
Conversion of existing garage to habitable space. Construction of a first floor front extension and part one/two storey rear extension.
2 Inglewood Copse, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2BB
Received 31 Mar 2022 - Decision Made22/01328/FULL6
Single storey rear infill extension and loft conversion to include rear hip to gable roof alteration, dormer to side and front elevation, Juliet balcony to rear and rooflights to side.
91 Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3SE
Received 29 Mar 2022 - Decision Made22/00395/FULL6
Erection of single storey rear extension and part double/single storey side extension along with elevational alterations.
21 Sweeps Lane, Orpington, BR5 3PE
Received 27 Jan 2022 - Decision Made22/00187/FULL6
Retrospective planning for the existing brick boundary wall to the front-facing the highways and side boundary wall to reduce the height of the existing brick piers
1 Letchworth Drive, Bromley, BR2 9BA
Received 14 Jan 2022 - Decision Made22/01000/FULL6
The erection of a ground floor wraparound extension to a terraced house
5 Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ
Received 7 Mar 2022 - Decision Made22/01993/FULL6
Two storey side extension with entrance porch canopy, two storey rear extension and side elevational alterations. Roof extension for loft conversion comprising of L shape box dormer and rooflights in front and side roof slopes
96 Oakdene Road, Orpington, BR5 2AW
Received 18 May 2022 - Decision Made22/01798/PLUD
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights (Lawful Development Certificate Proposed)
100 Grange Road, Orpington, BR6 8EA
Received 3 May 2022 - Decision Made22/01888/FULL1
Erection of a three storey building on land to the rear to provide six flats with associated parking, landscaping, refuse and cycle storage.
61 Lawrie Park Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 6DZ
Received 10 May 2022 - Decision Made22/03199/ELUD
Use of the dwellinghouse by not more than three residents as a house in multiple occupation as defined by section 254(2) of the Housing Act 2004 (use class C4) EXISTING LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
246 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4SZ
Received 10 Aug 2022 - Decision Made22/02130/PLUD
Proposed roof dormer construction LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
25 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AG
Received 27 May 2022 - Decision Made22/03054/FULL6
Single storey rear extension with patio to rear elevation
43 Chesham Crescent, Penge, London, SE20 7RW
Received 1 Aug 2022 - Decision Made22/02881/FULL6
Two storey rear and single storey rear infill extension
174 Ravenscroft Road, Beckenham, BR3 4TW
Received 20 Jul 2022 - Decision Made22/03060/FULL6
Loft conversion with front and rear dormers and re-cover the roof with slate tiles.
54 The Grove, Biggin Hill, TN16 3TD
Received 2 Aug 2022 - Decision Made14/04970/RECON2
Minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 of planning application reference: 14/04970/FULL1 granted planning permission for Replacement dwelling. Demolition of existing bungalow, integral and lodge building and erection of a two storey dwelling. Reconfiguration of entrance driveway and replacement of upper and lower terraces to vary condition 4 (materials) and condition 13 (approved plans) to add new tile hanging to the rear and side elevations and to remove the single storey chimney breast and side windows and replace with one single window to match the existing on the side elevation (south east facing).
Hillcrest House, West Common Road, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 6AJ
Received 28 Jun 2022 - Decision Made22/01982/FULL6
Proposed roof alterations including extended rear dormer and two front dormers
106 Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7QS
Received 17 May 2022 - Decision Made22/02548/FULL6
Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension. RETROSPECTIVE
11 Hartfield Road, West Wickham, BR4 9DA
Received 27 Jun 2022 - Decision Made22/03015/FULL6
Construction of a hip to gable loft conversion with tile clad dormer to rear of property and installation of two rooflights to front roof and Juliet balcony.
46 Braeside, Beckenham, BR3 1SU
Received 29 Jul 2022
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What these statistics cover
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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