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42 Highlands Road Orpington Kent BR5 4JR

03/00258/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved
Full

Approved on 26 February 2003

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single storey side and rear extension

Received
24 January 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Orpington
  1. Received24 Jan
  2. Validated24 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 42 Highlands Road Orpington Kent BR5 4JR. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bromley's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Orpington. We hold 3,015 applications in total for the BR5 postcode area.

77% of full applications at London Borough of Bromley were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BR5 4JR
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 January 2003
Consultation expiry
25 February 2003
Neighbour consultation start
4 February 2003
Neighbour consultation end
25 February 2003
Target decision date
21 March 2003
Decision issued
27 February 2003
Application expires
25 February 2003
Permission expires
27 February 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Bromley

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