Bromley Common, Bromley - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bromley Common, Bromley - Greater London.
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About Bromley Common
Bromley Common is an unincorporated village located in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London. Historically part of Kent until 1965, it lies south of Bromley town centre and is bordered by Bickley to the north, Southborough and Petts Wood to the west, Locksbottom and Keston to the south, and Hayes to the east. This information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, given its distinct geographical context.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £547,214 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bromley
- Parliamentary constituency: Bromley and Biggin Hill
- LSOA: Bromley 020E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bromley Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bromley Common.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bromley Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Bromley Common.
- - 5 CHATTERTON ROAD, BROMLEY, BR2 9QW
Change of use of existing property from Use Class E (commercial) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) into into residential rooms for the existing adjoining flat 5A Chatterton Road under Class MA, Part 3,
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 21 CHANTRY LANE, BROMLEY, BR2 9QL
Elevational alterations, installation of rooflights and construction of part first floor/part single storey front/side extension, to enlarge ground floor workshop and first floor staff facilities
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bromley | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 2, Hook Farm Road, Bromley, BR2 9SX
Installation of 3 No non-illuminated aluminium panel signs comprising 1 No 3000 x1040mm and 2 No 1500 x 1000 mm signs.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Bromley | Date: 2025-06-06
View full details - - 77 Victoria Road, Bromley, BR2 9PL
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromley | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 12 Lorimer Row Bromley BR2 9GQ
Installation of Air Source Heat Pump at front of property. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - Chatterton Works Chantry Lane Bromley BR2 9QL
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/00703/CUETC3:Condition 1 - Construction and Environmental Management PlanCondition 2 -
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bromley | Date: 2024-05-16
View full details - - Chatterton Works, Chantry Lane, Bromley, BR2 9QL
Change of use of first floor from Use Class E to provide 2 no. 1 bedroom flats under Class G, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - 34 Bloomfield Road, Bromley, BR2 9RZ
Demolition of existing store and construction of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromley | Date: 2024-02-02
View full details - - 18 Chatterton Road, Bromley, BR2 9QN
Two storey rear infill extension with bifold doors on ground floor providing access to the garden. No changes to access from street. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2023-11-29
View full details - - London South East Colleges Bromley Campus, Rookery Lane, Bromley, BR2 8HE
Removal of the inefficient and deteriorating existing windows and the replacement by new windows of the same size and similar design to block A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - 16 Mosslea Road Bromley BR2 9PS
Alterations to roof incorporating a loft conversion with L shaped rear dormer and front rooflights. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromley | Date: 2023-04-26
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A brief summary of Bromley Common in Bromley - Greater London
Bromley Common is an unincorporated village located in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London. Historically part of Kent until 1965, it lies south of Bromley town centre and is bordered by Bickley to the north, Southborough and Petts Wood to the west, Locksbottom and Keston to the south, and Hayes to the east. This information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, given its distinct geographical context.
Property prices in Bromley Common show an average sale price of £547,214, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bromley Common a particularly low-crime area.
Bromley Common has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bickley Park, Bromley Town Centre, Hayes Village, Bromley, Hayes and Keston Commons, Bromley Common. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bromley Common includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bromley Common 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.
Planning Activity in Bromley Common
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Bromley Common. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bromley Common.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Bromley Common slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Bromley Common were full planning applications (18), outline applications (9), amendments (5). Full planning applications account for 51% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 33 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Southborough planning applications
- Hayes planning applications
- Widmore planning applications
- Keston Mark planning applications
- Bromley planning applications
- Bickley planning applications
- Keston planning applications
- Sundridge planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.