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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.
12,725 approved · 3,569 refused · 450 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Sept 2021 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
105 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EF
Received 11 Feb 202294 Lennard Road, London, SE20 7LY
Received 2 Mar 202216 Westfield Road, Beckenham, BR3 4EU
Received 7 Mar 202212 Victoria Bungalows, Maidstone Road, Sidcup, DA14 5BB
Received 31 Mar 202217 Faringdon Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8BP
Received 23 Mar 202217 The Brackens, Orpington, BR6 6JH
Received 14 Feb 2022Land Adjacent Felix Manor Old Perry Street, Perry Street, Chislehurst
Received 13 Jun 202221 Bromley Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4BG
Received 9 Aug 202249 Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Received 4 Aug 2022143 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JH
Received 11 Oct 202223 Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0SH
Received 25 Jul 202235 Whitebeam Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8DJ
Received 25 May 202250 Bark Hart Road, Orpington, BR6 0QD
Received 7 Sept 202230 Melbury Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5ET
Received 27 Apr 2022265 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR
Received 25 Sept 2024Clarebank, 34 Logs Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 5LW
Received 29 Jul 2024Glenrise, 109 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3SB
Received 5 Nov 2024196 Kent House Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JN
Received 20 Jul 202273 St Keverne Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4AL
Received 1 Mar 2024108 Beaconsfield Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4DT
Received 10 Jan 20232 Vale Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AL
Received 13 Feb 2023Hayes Primary School, George Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LQ
Received 20 Dec 202244 Hawkhurst Way, West Wickham, BR4 9PF
Received 3 Feb 2023Waldens Cottage, Waldens Road, Orpington, BR5 4EU
Received 23 Nov 2022Records 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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