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40 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

Refused Bromley 25/05507/LDC Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer and two new front velux windows LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

As published by the council, reference 25/05507/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/05507/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Decided
29 Jan 2026
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

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

  • 26/02651/HPA Refused

    40 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

    Loft conversion with side and rear dormers and one rooflight to front roofslope

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 25/05283/HPA Granted

    40 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

    Single storey rear extension with elevational changes

    Decided 26 Jan 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 11 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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8 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 60 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

    26/01624/NOT Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 2.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.55m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

    Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 40 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

    26/02651/HPA Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with side and rear dormers and one rooflight to front roofslope

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 8 docs
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  • 16 Crest View Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1BY

    24/03627/FULL6 Submitted 27 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension with alterations to rear patio including new glass balustrade and alterations to steps, garage conversion to habitable space with alterations to roof and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 17 docs
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  • 40 CREST VIEW DRIVE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1BY

    25/05283/HPA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with elevational changes

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 25 Crest View Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, Bromley, BR5 1BZ

    20/04927/AMD Submitted 13 May 2021 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to planning ref: 20/04927/FULL6 to add additional window to ground floor side elevation

    Withdrawn Amendments Windows or glazing 3 docs

  • 48 Crest View Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1BY

    22/04312/FULL6 Submitted 1 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of a two storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 16 docs
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In Bromley

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    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Single storey front, rear and side extensions with elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03104/LDC Granted

    9 TYLNEY ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 2RJ

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to front. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03110/LDC Granted

    39 BRAMERTON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 3NZ

    Loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03036/LDC Granted

    23 AVENUE ROAD, BECKENHAM, LONDON, SE20 7RT

    Loft conversion with rear dormer with Juliet balcony and front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03827/LDC Awaiting decision

    24 STANHOPE GROVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 3JA

    Loft conversion, rear dormer with Juliet balcony. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development