Flat 3, 20 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PS
Approved on 8 April 2021
Council decision: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFULPlanning committee
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Proposal
The proposed change of use of flat (use class C3) to HMO (use class C4) for 3 - 5 persons and minor internal works. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
- Received
- 17 November 2020
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Bickley & Sundridge
- Agent
- LIONCREST DESIGNS LIMITED
- ReceivedReceived17 Nov
- ValidatedValidated20 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Apr
- TargetTarget Date17 Mar
- DecidedDecided8 Apr
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Flat 3 , 20 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PS. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 142 days, 12 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 146 applications across Bickley & Sundridge. We hold 2,801 applications in total for the BR1 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
- BR1 2PS
- Application type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 January 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 5 April 2021
- Consultation start
- 15 March 2021
- Consultation end
- 5 April 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 January 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 February 2021
- Last date for comments
- 5 April 2021
- Target decision date
- 17 March 2021
- Committee meeting
- 8 April 2021
- Decision published
- 15 April 2021
- Permission expires
- 15 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LIONCREST DESIGNS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 34 Drayton Avenue Orpington BR6 8JW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09240341
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
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.
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