Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 2 refused.

• 26/02682/LDC Awaiting decision

  THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  Two storey rear extension and elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02681/LDC Granted

  THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  Single storey front, rear and side extensions with elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Decided 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01324/LDC Granted

  THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  Loft conversion and roof enlargement incorporating hip to gable end/rear dormer PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

  Decided 3 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01323/LDC Refused

  THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  Two storey rear extension, 2 single storey side extensions, 2 single storey rear extensions and front porch PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

  Decided 9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 25/05202/HPA Refused

  THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  Removal of existing chimney stacks, construction of single storey front extension with entrance canopy, two storey front/side extension, part one/two storey rear extension, roof and elevational alterations.

  Decided 26 Jan 2026 Householder

1. 5 Nov 2024

   Received by Bromley

2. 14 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: APPROVED

3. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bromley granted permission on 14 January 2025, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  25/05685/HPA Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Single storey side and rear wraparound extension with addition of pitched roof to front/side.

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  26/01324/LDC Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Loft conversion and roof enlargement incorporating hip to gable end/rear dormer PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 13 docs

• THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  26/01323/LDC Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension, 2 single storey side extensions, 2 single storey rear extensions and front porch PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

  Refused Lawful development Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  25/04345/LDC Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Construction of Outbuilding in rear garden LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  25/04346/NOT Submitted 15 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

  26/02682/LDC Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Two storey rear extension and elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 14 docs

• 26/02997/TCA Granted

  FAULKNER HOUSE, ST PAULS CRAY ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6FA

  T1 Eucalyptus tree (current diameter approx. 17m and current height approx. 22m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 8m. T2 Ash tree (current diameter approx. 12m and current height approx. 15m) Prune back to previous points of pruning, resulting in diameter of approx. 9m and height of 12m. T3 Silver Birch tree (current diameter approx. 8m and current height approx.10m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 2m to a resultant diameter of approx. 8m and height of approx. 8m.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/03387/TCA Granted

  ASHTON, MEAD ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6AD

  T1 London Plane - Remove 1 lowest dead branch. T2 Lime - Remove epicormic growth up to the first union. T3 Limes x 5 - Reduce height of trees to level with lowest one in group, by 1m approx. T4 Leyland Cypress - Reduce in height by 4m to level with lowest tree. T5 Norway Maple - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points. T6 Limes x 9 - Reduce in height by 10m (approx. in half).

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/03844/TCA Awaiting decision

  16 RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 0BP

  T1 Semi-mature Horse chestnut - Cut back the crown on the property side by approximately 2m from 6m to 4m to the property boundary. T2 Mature Eucalyptus in the neighbouring rear garden - Shorten the extended limb at approximately 10m by approximately 3m from 10m to 7m, cutting back to a suitable growth point.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03853/TCA Awaiting decision

  8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

  Small Holly in front garden - Remove.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03839/TCA Awaiting decision

  LAUREL BANK HOUSE, 15-17 BROMLEY COMMON, BROMLEY, BR2 9LS

  T1 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T2 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T3 Bay - Crown lift 2.5m from above ground level.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees