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17A Sherborne Road Orpington BR5 1GX

23/03539/FULL6Full App (Householder Development)Approved
Householder

Approved on 13 November 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

First floor side extension and roof extension including raising the ridge height and removal of a chimney to provide a loft conversion with rear dormer and front and side rooflights

Received
18 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Mary Cray
Agent
The Loft Design Studio Ltd
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 17A Sherborne Road Orpington BR5 1GX. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across St Mary Cray. 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 1GX
Application type
Full App (Householder Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2023
Consultation expiry
9 October 2023
Neighbour consultation start
18 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
9 October 2023
Last date for comments
9 October 2023
Target decision date
13 November 2023
Permission expires
13 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Loft Design Studio Ltd
Agent address
12 Swift Avenue Finberry Ashford TN25 7GD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12458456
Documents
23
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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    2 Jun

    Single storey rear extension and front porch.

    ApprovedHouseholder17/02540/FULL6

Source: Bromley

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

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