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St Mary Cray Primary School High Street St Mary Cray Orpington BR5 4AR

21/04840/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved
Full

Approved on 26 January 2022

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing wall along southern boundary. Erection of 2m high wall along southern boundary.

Received
4 October 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cray Valley East
Agent
RPT Consultants Ltd
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided26 Jan

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at St Mary Cray Primary School High Street St Mary Cray Orpington BR5 4AR. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the St Mary Cray conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 3,015 applications in total for the BR5 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
BR5 4AR
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2021
Consultation expiry
6 January 2022
Consultation start
1 December 2021
Consultation end
22 December 2021
Neighbour consultation start
1 December 2021
Neighbour consultation end
22 December 2021
Last date for comments
6 January 2022
Target decision date
12 January 2022
Permission expires
26 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
RPT Consultants Ltd
Agent address
Pilgrims Way West Otford Sevenoaks TN14 5JL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 December 2021
Advertisement expiry
5 January 2022
Site notice start
16 December 2021
Site notice end
6 January 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10270914
Documents
14
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St. Mary CrayPart of the site
  • 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

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    4 Oct

    Demolition of existing wall along southern boundary. Erection of 2m high wall along southern boundary.

    This applicationApprovedFull21/04840/FULL1
  2. 2021
    4 Oct

    Demolition of existing wall along southern boundary. Erection of 2m high wall along southern boundary. LISTED…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongside21/04841/LBC

Source: Bromley

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