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69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG

25/05353/FPAFull planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

Received
18 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Mary Cray
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated18 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Dec
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application 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 4HG
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 November 2025
Consultation expiry
12 December 2025
Consultation end
12 December 2025

Planning decision

Decision
GRANTED
Statutory period
24 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14495210
Documents
14

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    18 Jun

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/05353/CON
  2. 2025
    18 Nov

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4-person House…

    This applicationApprovedFull25/05353/FPA

Source: Bromley

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

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