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Universal House 1 Walters Yard Bromley BR1 1QA

14/04934/RESPAOffice to Resi Prior Approval (GPDO)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 March 2015

Council decision: Grant Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of Universal House from Class B1 (a) office to Class C3 dwellinghouses to form 2 one bedroom and 2 two 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
19 December 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bromley Town
Agent
D Rose Planning Ltd
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated24 Jan
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Universal House 1 Walters Yard Bromley BR1 1QA. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the Bromley Town Centre conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 1QA
Application type
Office to Resi Prior Approval (GPDO)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 January 2015
Consultation expiry
26 January 2015
Consultation start
5 January 2015
Consultation end
26 January 2015
Neighbour consultation start
5 January 2015
Neighbour consultation end
26 January 2015
Last date for comments
9 February 2015
Target decision date
21 March 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
D Rose Planning Ltd
Agent address
19-20 Bourne Court Southend Road Woodford Green Essex IG8 8HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bromley Town Centre
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    19 Dec

    Change of use of Universal House from Class B1 (a) office to Class C3 dwellinghouses to form 1 studio, 3 one…

    ApprovedOffice to Resi Prior Approval (GPDO)Filed alongside14/04931/RESPA
  2. 2014
    19 Dec

    Change of use of Universal House from Class B1 (a) office to Class C3 dwellinghouses to form 2 one bedroom…

    This applicationApprovedOutline14/04934/RESPA

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