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251 High Street Orpington BR6 0NZ

17/03781/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Refused
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Refused on 9 November 2017

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

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Proposal

Fourth floor extension to Nos.251-259 High Street Orpington to provide 3 three bedroom, 1 two bedroom and 5 one bedroom flats together with alterations to existing building including replacement and addition of windows, installation of render to facades, repositioning and part enclosure of fire escape stair and erection of terraces at 2nd and 3rd floor levels

Received
11 August 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Orpington
Agent
D. Rose Planning LLP
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 90 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 251 High Street Orpington BR6 0NZ. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 5 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 4,117 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 0NZ
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2017
Consultation expiry
27 September 2017
Consultation start
24 August 2017
Consultation end
14 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
24 August 2017
Neighbour consultation end
14 September 2017
Last date for comments
27 September 2017
Target decision date
6 October 2017
Committee meeting
9 November 2017
Decision issued
13 November 2017

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 September 2017
Advertisement expiry
27 September 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06302088
Documents
41
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 286-290 High Street Orpington BR6 0LURegister 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 (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.

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

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Source: Bromley

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