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Bromley planning applications
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Bromley website
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates28,648Searchable applications
865Recorded as pending
79%Approval rate · 19,908 approved or refused records
4,224Refused applications
15,684 approved · 4,224 refused · 558 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 2020 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Made21/02714/FULL6
Extending existing front elevation porch to allow for disabled access.
13 Allenby Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3LH
Received 28 May 2021 - Decision Made22/02904/FULL6
Garage conversion into habitable room with first floor side infill extension to the front of the property, first floor rear extension.
47 Hayes Lane, Beckenham, BR3 6RE
Received 22 Jul 2022 - Decision Made21/02046/FULL6
Loft conversion, including replacement of front catslide roof with vertical walls, raising ridge and reforming roof including associated fenestration dormers and rooflights .
7 Forest Ridge, Keston, BR2 6EG
Received 23 Apr 2021 - Decision Made21/05124/FULL6
Proposed single storey rear extension
41 Cromwell Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LL
Received 26 Oct 2021 - Decision Made22/02365/PLUD
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and juliet balcony and alterations to front entrance door LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
46 Kent Road, West Wickham, BR4 0JP
Received 14 Jun 2022 - Decision Made07/04363/RECON
Removal of Condition 4 of permission 07/04363//FULL6 (granted for part one/two storey extension (amendments to permission 06/04282 to incorporate new chimney stacks, revised dormer and underground porch to serve garage)), to restore permitted development rights for dwelling.
Norsted Manor, Norsted Lane, Orpington, BR6 7PB
Received 22 Nov 2022 - Decision Made22/04386/FULL6
Single storey rear extension.
134 Clock House Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JX
Received 8 Nov 2022 - Decision Made24/01180/FULL1
Replacement of exterior windows (PART RETROSPECTIVE)
51 Cintra Park, Anerley, London, SE19 2LQ
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decision Made21/00425/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.40m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.70m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval.
35 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU
Received 5 Feb 2021 - Decision Made21/02778/PLUD
Loft conversion with rear dormer and front/side rooflights.LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
73 Avalon Road, Orpington, BR6 9AZ
Received 3 Jun 2021 - Decision Made23/03934/FULL3
Conversion and change of use of part ground floor and first floor and second floor to a five room HMO and erection of two storey detached dwelling.
62 - 64 High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AQ
Received 16 Oct 2023 - Decision Made24/04721/FULL6
Demolition of existing rear extension, construction of single storey rear extension, first floor side and rear extension and elevational alterations.
1 Top Park, Beckenham, BR3 6RU
Received 19 Dec 2024 - Decision Made25/00186/FULL1
Change of use of an existing single-family dwelling house (C3) into a 6-bed HMO (C4) for up to 7 occupants
Rydings House, 22A Park Farm Road, Bromley, BR1 2PE
Received 21 Jan 2025 - Decision Made25/00609/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.75m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.75m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval
68 Pickhurst Park, Bromley, BR2 0TW
Received 19 Feb 2025 - Decision Made21/01951/NDFLAT
Construction of additional storey above existing building to provide 3 new flats (3 x 2 bedroom) (56 day application under Class A, Part 20, Schedule 2 to the General Permitted Development Order 2015 (as amended) with regards to transport and highways impacts, flooding risk, air traffic and defence assets impacts, contamination risks, external appearance of the building, provision of adequate natural light to habitable rooms and nationally described space standards, impact on residential amenities and protected views).
Kentway Court, 1A Hayes Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 9EA
Received 20 Apr 2021 - Decision Made21/01927/FULL6
Construction of a single storey rear extension
94 Bassetts Way, Orpington, BR6 7AG
Received 19 Apr 2021 - Decision Made21/05754/PLUD
Proposed single storey side extensionLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Marcols , Berrys Green Road, Berrys Green, Westerham, TN16 3AH
Received 10 Dec 2021 - Decision Made22/00897/FULL6
Planning permission is sought for a first floor side extension. Raising the ridge by 400mm and roof extension incorporating the erection two rear pitched dormer connected and the installation of rooflights at the front roof slope. Converting the garage to habitable space and elevational alterations.
25 Randolph Road, Bromley, BR2 8PU
Received 28 Feb 2022 - Decision Made23/03518/FULL6
Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and construction of part one/two storey side and rear extensions and enlargement of existing loft conversion with removal of chimneys and addition of rooflights and rear dormers.
65 Hayes Hill, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7HN
Received 15 Sept 2023 - Decision Made23/01275/CONDIT
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 23/01275/FULL1:Condition 3: Details of existing site levels and proposed slab levels.Condition 4: Tree Protection Plan.Condition 5: Construction and Transport Management PlanCondition 6: Scheme for Surface Water Drainage.Condition 7: Cycle Parking DetailsCondition 8: Lighting Details for Parking AreaCondition 9: Details of Biodiversity EnhancementsCondition 10: Fire Sprinkler System
Land And Garages Rear Of 1 To 5 Park Place, Park Road, Bromley
Received 25 Mar 2024 - Decision Made24/02893/FULL6
Partial demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of part one/two storey side extension (including enlargement of existing roof, rear dormer extension and side rooflight to provide additional habitable accommodation at second floor level). Elevational alterations including relocation of main entrance facing onto Wickham Way
9 Wickham Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AA
Received 29 Jul 2024 - Decision Made22/02626/TREE
T1 Sycamore - Fell to ground level.
The Vicarage, Bickley Park Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2BE
Received 4 Jul 2022 - Decision Made24/03692/TPO
Common Lime - Fell.SUBJECT TO TPO 108 (29.5.1975)
81 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HB
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decision Made21/01821/PLUD
Loft conversion incorporating hip to gable extension, rear dormer and front rooflights and single storey rear extensionLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
4 Bishops Avenue, Bromley, BR1 3ES
Received 14 Apr 2021
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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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