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263 High Street St. Mary Cray Orpington Kent BR5 4AR

08/00666/CACConservation Area ConsentRefused
Listed building consent

Refused on 18 April 2008

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Demolition of existing building CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT

Received
4 February 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cray Valley East
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated22 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided18 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 263 High Street St. Mary Cray Orpington Kent BR5 4AR. Bromley has handled 186 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the St Mary Cray conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 3,017 applications in total for the BR5 postcode area.

77% of heritage 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 4AR
Application type
Conservation Area Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 February 2008
Consultation expiry
26 March 2008
Consultation start
3 March 2008
Consultation end
24 March 2008
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2008
Neighbour consultation end
19 March 2008
Last date for comments
31 March 2008
Target decision date
18 April 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 March 2008
Advertisement expiry
26 March 2008

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St. Mary CrayPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Rosecroft CottageOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2008
    4 Feb

    Demolition of existing building and erection of detached single storey building for use as tea room (class…

    RefusedFull App (Hybrid Op Dev + Change of Use)Filed alongside08/00433/FULL3
  2. 2008
    4 Feb

    Demolition of existing building CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT

    This applicationRefusedHeritage08/00666/CAC

Source: Bromley

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