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53 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 3NJ

Refused Bromley 23/00368/FULL1 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Erection/stationing of portable cabin rear of No. 53 High Street for use as food bank connected with the church. (Retrospective).

As published by the council, reference 23/00368/FULL1

Application record

Reference
23/00368/FULL1
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
REFUSED
Received
31 Jan 2023
Validated
9 Mar 2023
Decided
4 May 2023
Ward
St Mary Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 3NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jan 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 9 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 May 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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55 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.

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