Planning application
7 STATION SQUARE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1LY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of vacant ground floor premises last in use as a William Hill bookmakers/betting shop (sui generis use) to (Class E use – commercial, business and service). LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
As published by the council, reference 25/05118/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05118/LDC
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Petts Wood & Knoll
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 1LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Bromley
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20 Jan 2026
Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS 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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Bromley granted permission on 20 January 2026, 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.
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