Planning application
Downe Livery Stables, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JL
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 removal of condition 25 of planning permission DC/22/03417/FULL1 dated 06.09.2023 for (Demolition of existing stables, barns and buildings. Change of Use/regularisation of land as equestrian use, erection of stables and ancillary equestrian facilities including; site office and WCs/showers, riding arena, horse walker, amended parking, drainage, surface water attenuation and holding pond, formation of highway access) to allow for unrestricted hours of operation.
As published by the council, reference 22/03417/RECON
Application record
- Reference
- 22/03417/RECON
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Received
- 22 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Darwin
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR6 7JL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2024
Received by Bromley
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17 Dec 2024
Decision issued: REFUSED
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29 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Surrey
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28 documents on file for this application
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The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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80% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug
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25/05004/S73A Awaiting decision
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Minor Material Amendment under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to planning permission reference 25/05004/FPA (granted for Demolition of existing dwelling. Erection of two storey detached dwellinghouse with swimming pool.) in order to vary condition 2 to allow for changes to the approved plans to include the introduction of seven rooflights on rear roof slope, a rooflight on northern flank roof slope and two rooflights on the crown roof.