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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.
12,850 approved · 3,593 refused · 451 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
68 Bramerton Road, Beckenham, BR3 3PD
Received 10 Oct 20232 Sunray Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8EW
Received 24 Oct 202247 High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AF
Received 5 Feb 202418 Ingleby Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6DD
Received 14 Feb 202318 Northbourne, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7ND
Received 2 Dec 202210 Ashmere Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PQ
Received 2 Feb 2023104A Leaves Green Road, Keston, BR2 6DQ
Received 21 Nov 202243 Hurstdene Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JQ
Received 23 Nov 2022173 Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR2 0BA
Received 2 Nov 20228 Greys Park Close, Keston, BR2 6BD
Received 11 Apr 2023Derwent House, St Georges Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2LB
Received 11 Apr 2023Land Adjacent, 13 Homefield Road, Bromley
Received 6 Mar 20231 Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6PE
Received 30 Mar 202339 Allen Road, Beckenham, BR3 4NU
Received 19 Apr 202310 Kingswood Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0NY
Received 12 Apr 202314 Heathfield Road, Bromley, BR1 3RN
Received 30 Mar 202316 St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, BR5 2SY
Received 6 Jun 2023Orchard Lodge, 1B Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NB
Received 10 May 202312 Boleyn Gardens, West Wickham, BR4 9NQ
Received 13 Jul 20232 Downsway, Orpington, BR6 9NU
Received 2 May 202322 Cloonmore Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LF
Received 14 Feb 202414 Borkwood Park, Orpington, BR6 9LD
Received 29 Nov 2023134 Stapleton Road, Orpington, BR6 9TR
Received 9 Jul 202410 Renton Drive, Orpington, BR5 4HH
Received 21 Dec 2023Records 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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