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Sun Chemical Cray Avenue Orpington BR5 3PP

17/05666/DEMCONDemolition Prior Approval (GPDO)Withdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 1 March 2018

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The demolition of an existing 2.38 hectare site currently occupied by Sun Chemicals and used as research and laboratory, light industrial, general industrial and storage and distribution.

Received
8 December 2017
Ward
Cray Valley East
Agent
CTP Consulting Engineers
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Sun Chemical Cray Avenue Orpington BR5 3PP. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 83 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 17 other applications at this address. We hold 3,015 applications in total for the BR5 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
BR5 3PP
Application type
Demolition Prior Approval (GPDO)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2017
Consultation expiry
2 January 2018
Consultation start
12 December 2017
Consultation end
2 January 2018
Neighbour consultation start
8 December 2017
Neighbour consultation end
29 December 2017
Last date for comments
2 January 2018
Target decision date
5 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
CTP Consulting Engineers
Agent address
Suffolk House 154 High Street Sevenoaks TN13 1XE

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06551625
Documents
16
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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

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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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Planning history at this site

17 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    28 Oct

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 17/02279/FULL3

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions17/02279/COND11
  2. 2019
    24 Sep

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 17/02279/FULL3

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions17/02279/COND10
  3. 2019
    12 Feb

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 17/02279/FULL3

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions17/02279/CONDT9
  4. 2018
    7 Nov

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 17/02279/FULL3

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions17/02279/CONDT8
  5. 2018
    2 Nov

    Non-material amendment to permission ref. 17/02279/FULL3

    ApprovedNon-material amendment17/02279/AMD2
  6. 2018
    21 Sep

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 17/02279/FULL3

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions17/02279/CONDT7

Source: Bromley

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