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53 EMPRESS DRIVE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5BQ

Decided Bromley 25/05552/LDC Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Loft or dormer

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Hipped to gable loft conversion, including rear roof dormer with Juliet balcony and three front roof lights LAWFUL DEVEOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

As published by the council, reference 25/05552/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/05552/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Decided
26 Jan 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5BQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/04638/HPA Granted

    53 Empress Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5BQ

    Single storey rear extension.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Bromley has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 53 Empress Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5BQ

    25/04638/HPA Submitted 3 Oct 2025 0m away

    Single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 13 EMPRESS DRIVE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5BQ

    26/01033/LDC Submitted 16 Mar 2026 0m away

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, side roof window and two front rooflights LAWFUL DEVLEOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 55 EMPRESS DRIVE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5BQ

    25/04646/HPA Submitted 3 Oct 2025 0m away

    Demolition of outbuilding. Construction of single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • J SAINSBURY, 73 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AG

    26/02006/FPA Submitted 18 May 2026 48m away

    68% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

    Replacement of Royal Mail parcel locker

    Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

  • 85 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AG

    26/02080/ADV Submitted 18 May 2026 48m away

    Installation of 5 non-illuminated fascia signs to shopfront

    Refused Advertising Windows or glazing 15 docs

  • 85 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AG

    26/01985/FPA Submitted 18 May 2026 48m away

    68% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

    Alterations to shopfront, including bringing part of shopfront forward, and installation of air conditioning units

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/02728/LDC Decided

    6 DUKES WAY, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9AU

    Proposed outbuilding to rear garden LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    7 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02338/LDC Withdrawn

    75 GODDINGTON LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 9DT

    Removal of chimney, conversion of garage to habitable space, part hip to gable loft conversion comprising side dormers and rooflights, elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03423/LDC Awaiting decision

    42 GROVELAND ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 3QA

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

    1 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02684/LDC Decided

    8 ROWDEN ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4NA

    Removal of chimney and construction of loft conversion with rear L-Shaped dormer and front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    3 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02598/LDC Decided

    12 MORSTON GARDENS, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, SE9 4NE

    Single storey rear extension (where prior approval was not required under ref 26/00873/NOT) LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    26 Jun 2026 Lawful development