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154 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AE

23/04909/HHPAPrior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extensionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 25 January 2024

Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL IS NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

Received
22 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Paul's Cray
Agent
Mark Horner Architecture
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.18 Jan
  4. Target2 Feb
  5. Decided25 Jan

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 154 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AE. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bromley's typical decision time. 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 3,017 applications in total for the BR5 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
BR5 3AE
Application type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea): Larger home extension
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2023
Consultation expiry
18 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
28 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
18 January 2024
Last date for comments
18 January 2024
Target decision date
2 February 2024
Permission expires
25 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mark Horner Architecture
Agent address
4 Drumblair Crescent Inverness IV2 4RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12696475
Documents
9
Constraints
7

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    25 Nov

    Single storey rear extension (following the grant of prior approval under ref: 23/04909/HHPA

    WithdrawnCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)Related24/04425/ELUD
  2. 2023
    22 Dec

    Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, for which the…

    This applicationApprovedOutline23/04909/HHPA

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