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81 Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE

Refused Bromley 23/00338/PLUD Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Loft or dormer

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Loft conversion with dormer to rear & rooflights to front roof slope LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

As published by the council, reference 23/00338/PLUD

Application record

Reference
23/00338/PLUD
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
Received
30 Jan 2023
Validated
31 Jan 2023
Decided
28 Mar 2023
Ward
St Paul's Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 3WE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/05160/HPA Refused

    81 DOVENEY CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3WE

    Single storey side and rear extensions, and raising ridge of garage roof to facilitate first floor side extension.

    Decided 11 Feb 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 31 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Expansion Group Agent, registered in Westerham

Active · incorporated 2020 · Westerham

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Bromley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 55 Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE

    21/04894/FULL6 Submitted 6 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension (RETROSPECTIVE)

    Withdrawn Householder Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 81 DOVENEY CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3WE

    25/05160/HPA Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extensions, and raising ridge of garage roof to facilitate first floor side extension.

    Refused Householder Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 20 Buttermere Road, Orpington, BR5 3WD

    24/01730/FULL1 Submitted 6 May 2024 100 yards away

    Air Source Heat Pump to be installed at side of property.

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
  • 16 Millwood Road, Orpington, BR5 3LG

    23/01149/FULL6 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 200 yards away

    Loft conversion with hip to gable roof alteration, rear dormer and 2no velux windows to front roof slope, porch extension and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • FLAT 24, WILLIAM NASH COURT, BRANTWOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3WB

    26/00891/LDC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 200 yards away

    Proposed use of 24 William Nash Court BR5 3WB as a sheltered/age-restricted residential flat, in line with the rest of the development . LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  • 67 Star Lane, Orpington, BR5 3LL

    21/02381/FULL1 Submitted 13 May 2021 200 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of new two storey dwelling together with off-street parking and provision of cycle and refuse storage

    Refused Full applications Demolition 24 docs
    Domestic

In Bromley

  • 26/02948/LDC Granted

    12 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 2QH

    Garage Conversion with elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02954/LDC Granted

    3 PINEWOOD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR2 9AD

    Hip to gable loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02935/LDC Granted

    Devonshire House, 29-31 Elmfield Road, Bromley, BR1 1LT

    Application under Section 192(1)(b) of the TCPA 1990 for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development in relation to planning permission ref: 21/05794/FULL1 (as amended by 21/05794/AMD) for the demolition of existing 6 storey 1970s office block and construction of new 5,241m2 10 storey Grade A office block in order to: a) confirm that the proposed works listed in the application constitute a material operation for the purpose of section 56(4)(c) of the TCPA 1990; b) confirm that the proposed works would be lawful development taken to be begun on the earliest date on which the proposed works comprised in the development begin to be carried out; and c) confirm that the proposed works would constitute lawful implementation of the planning permission.

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03006/LDC Granted

    30 DYKE DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LZ

    Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer, window to side and rooflights to front, single storey rear extension for which Prior Approval was not required under 26/01371/NOT, elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02885/LDC Granted

    26 SUNRAY AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 8EW

    Single storey side extension with pitched roof and elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development