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Planning in Brockley

Approved
86%
425 of 472 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Brockley in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Lewisham's planning register.

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Around Brockley

Postcode districts

SE23 388 applications in the last 12 monthsSE4 324 applications in the last 12 monthsSE6 522 applications in the last 12 monthsSE15 629 applications in the last 12 monthsSE13 491 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Lewisham

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About Brockley

Brockley, located in the London Borough of Lewisham, is a vibrant district renowned for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, historic trees, and charming lanes. Named the best area to live in London in 2021, it boasts a strong community spirit and a variety of popular cafes and restaurants. The area's conservation status is supported by the Brockley Society, while plans for future transport improvements, including a link to the Victoria to Dartford line by 2030, highlight its ongoing development potential.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brockley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Brockley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 543 planning applications were submitted near Brockley. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (164), outline applications (80), discharge of conditions (55).

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 5 were dismissed (17% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Brockley?
In the last 24 months, 543 planning applications were submitted near Brockley. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Brockley?
The average planning decision time near Brockley is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Brockley?
The planning approval rate near Brockley is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Brockley?
The most common type of planning application near Brockley is full planning applications, with 164 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Brockley?
You can search and track planning applications near Brockley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.