Planning application
OAKSHAW FARM, LAYHAMS ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Occupation of dwelling without compliance with condition 98 of planning permission 83.1752.out, dated 9.3.84 (Lawful Development Certificate Existing)
As published by the council, reference 25/03950/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03950/LDC
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Hayes & Coney Hall
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR2 6AR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 3 refused.
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25/05745/LDC Refused
OAKSHAW FARM, LAYHAMS ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AR
Occupation of dwelling without compliance with Condition 98 of planning permission reference 83/1752/OUT dated 9.3.1984. (Lawful Development Certificate Existing).
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25/05015/FPA Refused
OAKSHAW FARM, LAYHAMS ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AR
Partial demolition of existing livery buildings. Change of use from livery to commercial, erection of new commercial buildings, and associated parking and works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Bromley
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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