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Land Between Birches And Torphin Wilderness Road Chislehurst

21/03906/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved
Full

Approved on 31 January 2022

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a detached 2 storey, 5 bedroom dwelling, with basement and accommodation in the roof, on plot between Torphin and Birches.

Received
2 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chislehurst
Agent
James Sharp Planning Limited
  1. Received2 Aug
  2. Validated2 Aug
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target27 Sep
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 182 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Between Birches And Torphin Wilderness Road Chislehurst. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 182 days, 18 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the Chislehurst conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 290 applications across Chislehurst. We hold 2,673 applications in total for the BR7 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
BR7 5EZ
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 August 2021
Consultation expiry
3 November 2021
Consultation start
5 October 2021
Consultation end
26 October 2021
Neighbour consultation start
5 October 2021
Neighbour consultation end
26 October 2021
Last date for comments
3 November 2021
Target decision date
27 September 2021
Permission expires
31 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Sharp Planning Limited
Agent address
2 Pickering Lane Orpington Kent BR5 1FA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 October 2021
Advertisement expiry
3 November 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10012732
Documents
23
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chislehurst
  • Green belt: BromleyPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

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