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69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG

Granted Bromley 25/05353/FPA Full planning permission

Works: Extension Domestic

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

Proposal

First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

As published by the council, reference 25/05353/FPA

Application record

Reference
25/05353/FPA
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
18 Nov 2025
Decided
14 May 2026
Ward
St Mary Cray
Decision by
Plan Sub Committee
Postcode
BR5 4HG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 4 refused.

  • 26/02878/FPA Awaiting decision

    69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 25/05353/CON Awaiting decision

    69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 25/05353/FPA: Condition 4 - Construction vehicles off-loading, parking and turning Condition 5(a) - Refuse and Recyclable Materials Condition 6(a) - Cycle Parking Condition 7(b) - Highway Drainage Condition 8 - HMO Management Plan Condition 10 - Construction and Environmental Management Plan

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01584/FPA Refused

    69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

    Decided 14 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 25/05042/FPA Refused

    69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

    Decided 13 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 23/01245/FULL6 Refused

    69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG

    Single storey rear extension (5m deep)

    Decided 24 May 2023 Householder
  • 23/01214/FULL6 Refused

    69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG

    Proposed single storey front extension, part one/two storey rear extension, two storey side extension with a set back 800mm from boundary and elevational alterations

    Decided 26 May 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 14 May 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 25/05353/CON Awaiting decision

    69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 25/05353/FPA: Condition 4 - Construction vehicles off-loading, parking and turning Condition 5(a) - Refuse and Recyclable Materials Condition 6(a) - Cycle Parking Condition 7(b) - Highway Drainage Condition 8 - HMO Management Plan Condition 10 - Construction and Environmental Management Plan

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 14 May 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    26/01584/FPA Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

    Refused Full applications Extension 18 docs
    Domestic

  • 69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    25/05042/FPA Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage.

    Refused Full applications Extension 19 docs
    Domestic

  • 69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    26/02878/FPA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    67% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

    First-floor side extension and change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated front garden excavation to provide two off-street parking spaces, and provision of enclosed refuse and cycle storage

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 23 docs
    Domestic

  • 69 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HG

    25/05353/CON Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 25/05353/FPA: Condition 4 - Construction vehicles off-loading, parking and turning Condition 5(a) - Refuse and Recyclable Materials Condition 6(a) - Cycle Parking Condition 7(b) - Highway Drainage Condition 8 - HMO Management Plan Condition 10 - Construction and Environmental Management Plan

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

  • 68 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HQ

    26/02540/HPA Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and garage to construct a new single storey rear extension, external wall insulation to side elevation along with elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 68 CHELSFIELD LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HQ

    26/02539/LDC Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. Velux roof lights to front roof slope. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

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    Erection of 1no. detached dwelling and 1no. self-build detached dwelling, together with associated access, car parking and landscaping.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    9 WORDSWORTH ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7JF

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    Received 6 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03806/FPA Awaiting decision

    41 HIGH STREET, BECKENHAM, BR3 1DA

    Replacement of existing windows to upper two floors of building

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications