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35 - 37 High Street Orpington BR6 0JE

15/05488/FULL3Full App (Hybrid Op Dev + Change of Use)Refused
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Refused on 2 March 2016

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from A1 retail to C3 dwelling houses at numbers 35 and 37 High Street and associated elevational alterations

Received
17 December 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Westleigh Design
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated11 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Feb
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 35 - 37 High Street Orpington BR6 0JE. Bromley has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the The Priory, Orpington conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Orpington. We hold 4,117 applications in total for the BR6 postcode area.

73% of amendment 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
BR6 0JE
Application type
Full App (Hybrid Op Dev + Change of Use)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 January 2016
Consultation expiry
10 February 2016
Consultation start
12 January 2016
Consultation end
2 February 2016
Neighbour consultation start
12 January 2016
Neighbour consultation end
2 February 2016
Last date for comments
10 February 2016
Target decision date
7 March 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Westleigh Design
Agent address
Chamois Woodside Green Lenham Kent ME17 2EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 January 2016
Advertisement expiry
10 February 2016
Site notice start
28 January 2016

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04704083
Documents
17
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: The Priory, Orpington
  • 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.

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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