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First Floor And Second Floor 246 High Street Bromley BR1 1PQ

14/03282/RESPAOffice to Resi Prior Approval (GPDO)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 14 October 2014

Council decision: Grant Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of the First and Second floors from Class B1(a) office to Class C3 dwellinghouses to form 2 one bedroom flats (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways, contamination and flooding risks under Class J Part 3 of the GPDO)

Received
20 August 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bromley Town
  1. Received20 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Sep
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at First Floor And Second Floor 246 High Street Bromley BR1 1PQ. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Bromley Town Centre conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 167 applications across Bromley Town. We hold 2,803 applications in total for the BR1 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
BR1 1PQ
Application type
Office to Resi Prior Approval (GPDO)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2014
Consultation expiry
19 September 2014
Consultation start
29 August 2014
Consultation end
19 September 2014
Neighbour consultation start
29 August 2014
Neighbour consultation end
19 September 2014
Last date for comments
29 September 2014
Target decision date
16 October 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Downe House 303 High Street Orpington Kent BR6 0NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bromley Town Centre
  • Brownfield land register: The Hill Car Park & Adjacent Lands,BR2 0DARegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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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