43 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EE

1. 14 Mar 2023

   Received by Bromley

2. 9 May 2023

   Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL

3. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 61 THE DRIVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 1EE

  25/05382/NOT Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, for which the maximum height would be 4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

  Refused Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 61 THE DRIVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 1EE

  26/00089/NOT Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, for which the maximum height would be 3.62m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.76m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 59 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EE

  21/01033/PLUD Submitted 4 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Loft conversion incorporating hip to gable extension, rear dormer and front rooflightsLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 48 THE DRIVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 1EQ

  26/02613/HPA Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing extension and construction of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 THE DRIVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 1EQ

  26/01458/HPA Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Hip to gable rear roof dormer extension with the addition of two rooflights to the front roof slope.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Domestic

• 40 THE DRIVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 1EQ

  26/01232/HPA Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer front rooflights and side roof window.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 19 docs
  Domestic

• 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