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85 High Street Chislehurst BR7 5AG

23/04727/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Refused
Full

Refused on 19 December 2024

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement building of part 3, part 4 storey design to comprise 2 Class E commercial units and 1 replacement of Class F Community Use unit at ground floor level, and 16 apartments above with associated private amenity space, landscaping, car parking, cycle and refuse storage.

Received
6 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chislehurst
Agent
Robinson Escott Planning
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.18 Jul
  4. Target10 Jun
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 248 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 85 High Street Chislehurst BR7 5AG. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 379 days, 46 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the Chislehurst conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 289 applications across Chislehurst. We hold 2,673 applications in total for the BR7 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
BR7 5AG
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
16

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2024
Consultation expiry
18 July 2024
Consultation start
27 June 2024
Consultation end
18 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
16 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
7 May 2024
Last date for comments
18 July 2024
Target decision date
10 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Robinson Escott Planning
Agent address
Downe House 303 High Street BR6 0NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 April 2024
Advertisement expiry
15 May 2024
Site notice start
29 April 2024
Site notice end
21 May 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12621826
Documents
206
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Chislehurst
  • 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, 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.

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