Midas House, 2 Knoll Rise, Orpington, BR6 0EL
Approved on 5 May 2021
Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of upper ground, first and second floors from office (Class B1(a)) to residential (Class C3) comprising of 20 flats (3 x 1 bed and 17 x 2 bed) (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways impacts, contamination risks, flood risk, noise impacts, natural light to habitable rooms under Class O, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).
- Received
- 2 March 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Orpington
- Agent
- Robinson Escott Planning
- ReceivedReceived2 Mar
- ValidatedValidated2 Mar
- Consult.Consultation6 Apr
- TargetTarget Date6 Apr
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 64 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Midas House, 2 Knoll Rise, Orpington, BR6 0EL. Bromley has handled 18,666 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- BR6 0EL
- Application type
- Miscellaneous Converted Data
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 20
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 March 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 6 April 2021
- Consultation start
- 4 March 2021
- Consultation end
- 6 April 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 March 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 March 2021
- Last date for comments
- 6 April 2021
- Target decision date
- 6 April 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Robinson Escott Planning
- Agent address
- Downe House 303 High Street Orpington BR6 0NN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 March 2021
- Site notice end
- 6 April 2021
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09467137
- Documents
- 22
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Bromley
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