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6 Oakwood Avenue Beckenham BR3 6PJ

24/03326/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved
Full

Approved on 3 July 2025

Council decision: Resolve to Contest AppealDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

First floor rear extension and roof extension comprising front, side and rear dormers, with change of use of the resultant property from a single dwellinghouse (C3) to use as supported living accommodation facility for up to 7 adult residents with mental health needs (Sui Generis).

Received
4 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Beckenham Town And Copers Cope
Agent
Leith Planning Ltd
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Nov
  4. Target24 Dec
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 247 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 6 Oakwood Avenue Beckenham BR3 6PJ. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 302 days, 35 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,249 applications in total for the BR3 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
BR3 6PJ
Application type
Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2024
Consultation expiry
16 May 2025
Consultation start
29 October 2024
Consultation end
19 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start
2 May 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 May 2025
Last date for comments
16 May 2025
Target decision date
24 December 2024
Decision issued
4 July 2025
Permission expires
4 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Leith Planning Ltd
Agent address
Unit 4 Freckleton Street Kirkham PR4 2SH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 November 2024
Site notice end
27 November 2024

Appeal

Appeal reference
25/00103/NONDET
Appeal status
Awaiting decision

Appeal history

6000276
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 3 November 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: not_received

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13195128
Documents
52
Constraints
2

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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