4 THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/05590/S73A Granted

  4 THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission ref.25/05590/HPA granted for demolition of rear conservatory, construction of single storey front porch extension, two storey rear extension and first floor front extension, and elevational alterations, in order to change the existing flat roof over the existing study right side projection to a pitched roof, and add a pitched roof with parapet detail to match over the proposed rear extension beyond the existing study

  Decided 11 Jun 2026 Amendments
• 21/03284/PLUD Granted

  4 The Birches, Orpington, BR6 8NH

  Erection of part two storey, part single storey rear extension, creation of front porch and introduction of single storey outbuilding within rear garden to be used as a home office/gym.LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Decided 7 Oct 2021 Lawful development

1. 3 Dec 2025

   Received by Bromley

2. 5 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: GRANTED

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 25/05590/S73A Granted

  4 THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission ref.25/05590/HPA granted for demolition of rear conservatory, construction of single storey front porch extension, two storey rear extension and first floor front extension, and elevational alterations, in order to change the existing flat roof over the existing study right side projection to a pitched roof, and add a pitched roof with parapet detail to match over the proposed rear extension beyond the existing study

  Decided 11 Jun 2026 Amendments

Bromley granted permission on 28 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 4 THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH

  25/05590/S73A Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission ref.25/05590/HPA granted for demolition of rear conservatory, construction of single storey front porch extension, two storey rear extension and first floor front extension, and elevational alterations, in order to change the existing flat roof over the existing study right side projection to a pitched roof, and add a pitched roof with parapet detail to match over the proposed rear extension beyond the existing study

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 The Birches, Orpington, Bromley, BR6 8NH

  21/02466/FULL6 Submitted 19 May 2021 50 yards away

  Loft conversion including rear dormer, single storey rear extension to replace conservatory, enclose open porch to form study, relocate main entrance door, replacement garage roof and elevational alterations.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 The Birches, Orpington, BR6 8NH

  21/03284/PLUD Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of part two storey, part single storey rear extension, creation of front porch and introduction of single storey outbuilding within rear garden to be used as a home office/gym.LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 6A WOLDS DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NS

  26/02950/HPA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Part garage conversion with, two storey side extension to garage, including three front and rear roof lights, new Annex for Ancillary Use Only

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Wolds Drive, Orpington, BR6 8NS

  21/02665/FULL6 Submitted 26 May 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey part side/rear extensions.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• YE OLDE WHYTE LION, FARNBOROUGH COMMON, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NE

  25/05479/FPA Submitted 26 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension to existing kitchen to provide separate pot wash areas. Sedum roof and hard and soft landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02976/HPA Granted

  17 WICKHAM COURT ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9LN

  Erection of single storey detached outbuilding in rear garden to replace existing.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/02693/HPA Refused

  8 PARK AVENUE, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LL

  Replace existing piers and wall to front with new piers and gates, green grid metal fencing and hedgerow planting

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/03850/HPA Awaiting decision

  16 RAVENS DENE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5FL

  Proposed garage conversion to habitable room, construction of loft extension including rear roof dormer and front roof lights and elevational alterations.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Householder
• 26/03145/HPA Granted

  51 SWEEPS LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3PE

  Demolition of conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and elevational alterations

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/02221/HPA Granted

  WINDY RIDGE, THE HILLSIDE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7SD

  Two storey side extension, comprising new roof over entire building with gables/dormers to front and back and rooflights to sides, elevational alterations, external landscaping works including extended garden terrace and steps.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder