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Downe Court Farm, Luxted Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JX

Granted Bromley 24/03775/FLXAG Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of Agricultural Building to Class C3 dwellinghouses to form 1 dwellinghouse (56 day application for prior approval under Class Q of Part 3 of schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015 as amended).

As published by the council, reference 24/03775/FLXAG

Application record

Reference
24/03775/FLXAG
Type
Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses
Status
Decision Made
Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND GRANTED
Received
9 Oct 2024
Validated
9 Oct 2024
Decided
2 Dec 2024
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/05826/NOT Refused

    DOWNE COURT FARM, LUXTED ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7JX

    Notification for prior approval for the proposed change of use of commercial building (Use Class E) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways impacts, contamination risks, flood risk, noise impacts, character or sustainability of a conservation area, provision of natural light to habitable rooms, impact on an area of general or heavy industry, impact of loss of services provided by a registered nursery or a health centre, fire safety impacts).

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2024

    Received by Bromley

  2. 2 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED AND GRANTED

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 2 December 2024, 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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