143 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JH

20/03821/FULL3Full planning permissionRefused

Full

Refused on 30 April 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor of existing offices (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to create 4 x studio flats with associated amenity space.

Received: 25 September 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Bromley
Ward: Bromley Town
Agent: Yelo Architects

ReceivedReceived25 Sep
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation8 Feb
TargetTarget Date8 Feb
DecidedDecided30 Apr

Decided in 178 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 143 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JH. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 23 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the Bromley Town Centre conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 165 applications across Bromley Town. We hold 2,803 applications in total for the BR1 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: BR1 1JH
Application type: Full planning permission
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2020
Consultation expiry: 8 February 2021
Consultation start: 25 November 2020
Consultation end: 8 February 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 10 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 1 December 2020
Last date for comments: 8 February 2021
Target decision date: 8 February 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: Yelo Architects
Agent address: Yelo Architects Spaces, Mocatta House Trafalgar Square Brighton BN1 4DU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 97 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 18 November 2020
Advertisement expiry: 9 December 2020
Site notice start: 18 January 2021
Site notice end: 8 February 2021

Appeal

Appeal reference: 21/00119/S78
Appeal status: Appeal decided
Appeal result: Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-09059787
Documents: 27
Constraints: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bromley Town Centre
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.

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Bromley

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