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38 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

Refused Bromley 25/04704/S73A Removal/variation of conditions

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of rear conservatory, garage conversion to habitable room, construction of single storey rear extension, one/two storey side extension and elevational alterations.

As published by the council, reference 25/04704/S73A

Application record

Reference
25/04704/S73A
Type
Removal/variation of conditions
Status
Valid
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Ward
St Paul's Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 3DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02133/HPA Granted

    38 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    Demolition of single storey rear extension. Proposed part two storey side extension, rear single storey extension along with front porch & roof.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 25/04704/HPA Granted

    38 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    Demolition of rear conservatory, garage conversion to habitable room, construction of single storey rear extension, one/two storey side extension and elevational alterations.

    Decided 5 Dec 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 May 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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Nearby applications

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  • 38 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    25/04704/HPA Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of rear conservatory, garage conversion to habitable room, construction of single storey rear extension, one/two storey side extension and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 50 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    25/05024/HPA Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion of garage to habitable space, part one/two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to front, side and rear.

    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 50 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    26/01949/NOT Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.37m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.21m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

    Refused Prior approval Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 50 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    26/03638/NOT Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

    Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.44m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.21m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

    Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 50 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    26/02599/LDC Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer and rooflights to front. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 10 docs
  • 38 THE AVENUE, ST PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 3DJ

    26/02133/HPA Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of single storey rear extension. Proposed part two storey side extension, rear single storey extension along with front porch & roof.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Bromley

  • 20/04226/AMD7 Granted

    FORMER, 56 BOURNE WAY, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7EY

    Non-material amendment application under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 in connection with the planning reference 20/04226/FULL1 dated 14.06.2021 to amend the approved details of planning condition 18 (car park management plan) planning reference number 20/04226/CONDT6 dated 25.06.2024

    Received 31 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 20/05003/S73A2 Refused

    27 HOLBROOK LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6PE

    Minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to allow variation of Condition 2 of ref: 20/05003/FULL1 (granted for the demolition of an existing building and the erection of detached 2 storey 5 bedroom dwellinghouse with basement, integral garage and associated landscaping and amended by 20/05003/RECON and 20/05003/RECON1) to allow an upgrade to the existing bedroom 03 in the form of a catslide roof and associated dormer.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 18/00142/AMD Refused

    BORKWOOD COURT, SEVENOAKS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 9LA

    Non-material amendment application under S96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to planning permission reference 18/00142/FULL1 to amend landscaping scheme

    Received 30 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 23/02315/S73A1 Awaiting decision

    68 BARNMEAD ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1JE

    Application under Section 73 to vary condition 2 of permission reference 23/02315/FULL6 and 23/02315/S73A (granted for single storey side and rear extensions, works to the roof including new slates, ridge tiles, new and replacement rooflights. New boundary walls with metal railings to front and side. New fencing with trellis to side and rear) to allow for blocking up one of the existing first floor windows in the left side elevation

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 25/00501/S73A1 Granted

    4 STANLEY ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0ET

    Variation of Conditions 2 and 3 (granted for Demolition of existing garage. Construction of single storey side extension, replacement roof over existing kitchen, elevational alterations including replacement windows and solar panels to rear roof slope. Raised patio/steps to garden) to allow minor material amendment comprising changes to external materials of side and rear elevations (single storey extension and host dwelling) rooflight to the rear roofslope and additional solar panel.

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Amendments