The Old Jail, Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3AX
Proposal
Repair Works following flooding of building including the addition of new upvc telescopic floor void vents, new timber constructed and timber t&g board finished internal boxing out and addition of new clay air bricks to external walls on Front and Side Elevations.(RETROSPECTIVE)
- Received
- 25 September 2023
- Decided
- 5 January 2024 · GRANTED
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Darwin
- ReceivedSubmitted25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated10 Nov
- Consult.Consultation20 Dec
- TargetTarget Date5 Jan
- DecidedDecided5 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application at The Old Jail, Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3AX. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type and approves 76% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 102 days, 6 weeks longer than Bromley's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Darwin. We hold 2,944 applications in total for the TN16 postcode area.
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Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
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Associated applications
- 202325 Sep
Repair Works following flooding of building including the addition of new upvc telescopic floor void vents…
This applicationApprovedFull23/03640/FULL1 - 202325 Sep
Repair Works following flooding of building including the addition of new upvc telescopic floor void vents…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/03641/LBC
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20197 Mar
Paved walkway to the rear of The Old Jail covered with timber open pergola; timber decking to rear of The Old…
ApprovedListed building consent19/01126/LBC - 20197 Mar
Paved walkway to the rear of The Old Jail covered with timber open pergola; timber decking to rear of The Old…
RefusedFull App (Any Operational Development)19/01131/FULL1
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Bromley
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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