Skip to content

Acorn House, 13 Moorfield Road, Orpington, BR6 0HG

22/02717/PLUDLawful development: Proposed useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 October 2022

Council decision: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFULDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use of building from Class E(g)(i) (offices) to Class E(f) (day nursery) PROPOSED LAWFUL USE CERTIFICATE

Received
8 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Agent
FNH Property Services
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Aug
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided13 Oct

Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Acorn House, 13 Moorfield Road, Orpington, BR6 0HG. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 212 applications across Petts Wood & Knoll. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
BR6 0HG
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2022
Consultation expiry
4 August 2022
Consultation end
4 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
14 July 2022
Neighbour consultation end
4 August 2022
Last date for comments
4 August 2022
Target decision date
4 August 2022
Decision published
14 October 2022
Permission expires
14 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
FNH Property Services
Agent address
Hillside London Road West Kingsdown TN15 6EX

Planning decision

Statutory period
24 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11383606
Documents
12
Constraints
9

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

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.

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near BR6

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address