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25 Summerhill Close, Orpington, BR6 9PX

21/01189/PLUDLawful development: Proposed useRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 16 June 2021

Council decision: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFULDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing garage to downstairs toilet and office Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

Received
22 February 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chelsfield
  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated21 Apr
  3. Consult.17 May
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 25 Summerhill Close, Orpington, BR6 9PX. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Chelsfield. We hold 4,117 applications in total for the BR6 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
BR6 9PX
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 April 2021
Consultation expiry
17 May 2021
Consultation end
17 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
26 April 2021
Neighbour consultation end
17 May 2021
Last date for comments
17 May 2021
Target decision date
17 May 2021
Decision published
17 June 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
26 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
3

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.

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

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© 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.

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

Source: Bromley

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