41 High Street Orpington BR6 0JE
Refused on 23 April 2016
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from A1 (retail) to C3 (residential)
- Received
- 26 January 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Orpington
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated4 Mar
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date29 Apr
- DecidedDecided23 Apr
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 41 High Street Orpington BR6 0JE. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 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.
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
- BR6 0JE
- Application type
- Full App (Any Operational Development)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 March 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 13 April 2016
- Consultation start
- 10 March 2016
- Consultation end
- 31 March 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 March 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 March 2016
- Last date for comments
- 13 April 2016
- Target decision date
- 29 April 2016
- Decision issued
- 26 April 2016
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 23 March 2016
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 April 2016
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-04782824
- Documents
- 19
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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