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Ashling Lodge 20 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SA

17/03505/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Refused
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Refused on 22 March 2018

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of Nos 20-24 Station Road and redevelopment with two/two and a half storey building to form 27 retirement apartments for the elderly including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

Received
28 July 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Planning Issues
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 196 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Ashling Lodge 20 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SA. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 237 days, 26 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Orpington. We hold 4,114 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 0SA
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2017
Consultation expiry
16 March 2018
Consultation start
14 November 2017
Consultation end
5 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
2 March 2018
Neighbour consultation end
16 March 2018
Last date for comments
5 December 2017
Target decision date
2 November 2017
Committee meeting
22 March 2018
Decision issued
4 April 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planning Issues
Agent address
Millstream House Parkside Ringwood BH24 3SG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 September 2017
Advertisement expiry
11 October 2017

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06193585
Documents
102
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Heatherwood, 33 Station Road OrpingtonRegister site at or near this address · +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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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