54 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SA

19/03187/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Refused

Full

Refused on 19 December 2019

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings at Nos.50-54 Station Road and erection of four storey building comprising commercial/office space at ground floor level, 6 one bedroom and 2 two bedroom flats with associated secure bin and cycle storage for commercial and residential use and landscaped amenity space

Received: 22 July 2019
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: London Borough of Bromley
Ward: Orpington
Agent: Robinson Escott Planning

ReceivedReceived22 Jul
ValidatedValidated22 Jul
Consult.Consultation9 Sep
TargetTarget Date16 Sep
DecidedDecided19 Dec

Decided in 150 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 54 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SA. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 13 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 July 2019
Consultation expiry: 25 October 2019
Consultation start: 19 August 2019
Consultation end: 9 September 2019
Neighbour consultation start: 11 October 2019
Neighbour consultation end: 25 October 2019
Last date for comments: 25 October 2019
Target decision date: 16 September 2019
Committee meeting: 19 December 2019
Decision issued: 2 January 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent: Robinson Escott Planning
Agent address: Robinson Escott Planning, Downe House, 303 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference: 20/00052/S78
Appeal status: Appeal decided
Appeal result: Appeal Withdrawn

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07927298
Documents: 55
Constraints: 5

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.

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Source: Bromley

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