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342 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN

24/00457/FULL1Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 November 2024

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage / storage buildings to rear and construction of a two storey rear extension to comprise of extended ground floor commercial space and one bedroom flat at first floor level with rear balcony, and creation of driveway to rear to provide parking spaces, bike and bin storage and new fencing.

Received
6 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.5 Aug
  4. Target5 Aug
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 234 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 342 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 282 days, 32 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 192 applications across Farnborough & Crofton. We hold 4,114 applications in total for the BR6 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
BR6 8NN
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2024
Consultation expiry
5 August 2024
Consultation start
2 April 2024
Consultation end
5 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
5 August 2024
Last date for comments
5 August 2024
Target decision date
5 August 2024
Permission expires
14 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
JSM
Agent address
52 Beechway Bexley Kent DA5 3DG

Planning decision

Statutory period
133 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 April 2024
Advertisement expiry
1 May 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12710197
Documents
18
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.

Source: Bromley

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

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