Planning application
Swanscombe House, Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2RF
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of eight storey block of flats (Consultation under Class B of the Schedule 2, Part 11 of the Town and Country General Permitted Development Order 2015)
As published by the council, reference 23/00648/DEMCON
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00648/DEMCON
- Type
- Prior notification: Demolition
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 17 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 28 Mar 2023
- Ward
- St Paul's Cray
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 2RF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2023
Received by Bromley
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28 Mar 2023
Decision issued: APPROVED
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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Bromley granted permission on 28 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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