St Olaves Grammar School Goddington Lane Orpington BR6 9SH

24/04662/FULL1Full App (Any Operational Development)Approved

Full

Approved on 2 April 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Removal of covered shelter and raised planter within enclosed courtyard. Erection of decking with seating and planting and covered seating area within enclosed courtyard.

Received: 16 December 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Bromley
Ward: Orpington
Agent: Playle & Partners LLP

ReceivedReceived16 Dec
ValidatedValidated23 Jan
Consult.Consultation17 Feb
TargetTarget Date20 Mar
DecidedDecided2 Apr

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St Olaves Grammar School Goddington Lane Orpington BR6 9SH. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 7 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Orpington. We hold 4,117 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 9SH
Application type: Full App (Any Operational Development)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 January 2025
Consultation expiry: 26 February 2025
Consultation start: 27 January 2025
Consultation end: 17 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 27 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 17 February 2025
Last date for comments: 26 February 2025
Target decision date: 20 March 2025
Permission expires: 2 April 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Playle & Partners LLP
Agent address: 138 Crest House SIDCUP DA14 6NY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 5 February 2025
Advertisement expiry: 26 February 2025
Site notice start: 28 January 2025
Site notice end: 18 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13634439
Documents: 12
Constraints: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: St Olave's Grammar School, including headmaster’s house; groundsman’s house; fives and sq…On this site
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, conservation areas, 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.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Bromley

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