Land Between Birches And Torphin, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst
Approved on 14 May 2024
Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a detached 2 storey, 5 bedroom dwelling, with basement and accommodation in the roof, on plot between Torphin and Birches
- Received
- 29 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- Agent
- James Sharp Planning Limited
- ReceivedReceived29 Feb
- ValidatedValidated29 Feb
- Consult.Consultation3 Apr
- TargetTarget Date3 Apr
- DecidedDecided14 May
Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Between Birches And Torphin, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 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 290 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 5EZ
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 3 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 4 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 3 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 3 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 14 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- James Sharp Planning Limited
- Agent address
- 2 Pickering Lane Orpington BR5 1FA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 34 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 March 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 April 2024
- Site notice start
- 14 March 2024
- Site notice end
- 4 March 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12734469
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
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.
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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 2026-11-03. 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Bromley
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