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Priory Depot, Church Hill, Orpington, Bromley, BR6 0GE

Granted Bromley 25/05351/FPA Full planning permission

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of an existing museum and art store and the construction of replacement archive, museum and art storage building with associated landscaping and vehicle parking.

As published by the council, reference 25/05351/FPA

Application record

Reference
25/05351/FPA
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Orpington
Decision by
Plan Sub Committee
Postcode
BR6 0GE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 27 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 25/05351/CON1 Awaiting decision

    THE DEPOT, CHURCH HILL, ORPINGTON

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following informative relating to planning permission 25/05351/FPA: Informative 9 - Biodiversity Gain Plan

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/05351/CON Decided

    THE DEPOT, CHURCH HILL, ORPINGTON

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 25/05351/FPA: Condition 3 - Construction and Environmental Management Plan

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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60 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 12 March 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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