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Land Opposite 165 And 169, Chipperfield Road, Orpington

23/03933/TELCOMPrior approval Part 16 Class A: Electronic communications code operatorsRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 6 December 2023

Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Installation of a 17.5m high streetpole supporting 6 no antennas, 2 no 300mm dishes, together with 2 no cabinets and ancillary development thereto (56 DAY CONSULTATION BY CORNERSTONE REGARDING THE NEED FOR APPROVAL OF SITING AND APPEARANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS)

Received
13 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Paul's Cray
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target8 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Opposite 165 And 169, Chipperfield Road, Orpington. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across St Paul's Cray. 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).

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Application details

Postcode
BR6 0GE
Application type
Prior approval Part 16 Class A: Electronic communications code operators
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2023
Consultation expiry
10 November 2023
Consultation start
20 October 2023
Consultation end
10 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
20 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
10 November 2023
Last date for comments
10 November 2023
Target decision date
8 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Clarke Telecom Unit E Madison Place Northampton Road Manchester M40 5AG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12496552
Documents
27
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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

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