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286 - 290 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LU

21/00600/FULL1Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 June 2021

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alteration to shop front comprising insertion of bi-fold doors

Received
8 February 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Robinson Escott Planning
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.30 Mar
  4. Target30 Mar
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 137 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 286 - 290 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LU. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 137 days, 12 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 0LU
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2021
Consultation expiry
30 March 2021
Consultation end
30 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start
9 March 2021
Neighbour consultation end
30 March 2021
Last date for comments
30 March 2021
Target decision date
30 March 2021
Decision published
28 June 2021
Permission expires
28 June 2024

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09476250
Documents
9
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    26 Feb

    Elevational alterations and reconfiguration of existing flats; erection of three storey rear extension and…

    ApprovedFull planning permission21/00934/FULL1
  2. 2018
    5 Sep

    Shopfront and elevational alterations

    ApprovedFull App (Any Operational Development)18/04030/FULL1
  3. 2018
    25 Jul

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 18/00861/FULL1

    Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions18/00861/CONDIT
  4. 2018
    23 Feb

    Change of use of ground floor from retail (Class A1) to restaurant/cafe (Class A3) and ventilation ductwork…

    ApprovedFull App (Any Operational Development)18/00861/FULL1
  5. 2017
    4 Oct

    Reconfiguration of existing flats; erection of rear extension and mansard roof extension to provide 5no…

    ApprovedFull App (Any Operational Development)17/04642/FULL1

Source: Bromley

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