20 Oakdene Road, Orpington, BR5 2AJ
Approved on 29 October 2025
Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of outbuildings and erection of new single storey chalet style bungalow with loft accommodation and rear dormer attached to the side of 20 Oakdene Road
- Received
- 7 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- St Mary Cray
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated21 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Sep
- DecidedDecided29 Oct
Decided in 100 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 20 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 2AJ. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across St Mary Cray. We hold 3,017 applications in total for the BR5 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
- BR5 2AJ
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 15 September 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14104144
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202419 Dec
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission…
Decision for Planning ConditionsDischarge of conditions24/03158/CONDIT - 202419 Aug
Erection of new single storey chalet style bungalow with loft accommodation and rear dormer attached to the…
ApprovedFull App (Any Operational Development)24/03158/FULL1
Source: Bromley
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