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Orpington Railway Station Station Approach Orpington BR6 0SX

21/02226/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved
Full

Approved on 12 November 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a two-storey office/ education building for railway use at Orpington railway depot (RETROSECTIVE)

Received
5 May 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.8 Nov
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 191 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Orpington Railway Station Station Approach Orpington BR6 0SX. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 19 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 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 0SX
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2021
Consultation expiry
8 November 2021
Consultation start
18 October 2021
Consultation end
8 November 2021
Neighbour consultation start
10 June 2021
Neighbour consultation end
1 July 2021
Last date for comments
8 November 2021
Target decision date
30 June 2021
Permission expires
12 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Agent address
1 Eversholt Street London NW1 2DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09609570
Documents
13
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

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.

Source: Bromley

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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