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Orchard Cottage, Orchard Road, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 7BP

Granted Bromley 25/05857/HPA Householder planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Garage conversion into habitable space with elevational alterations. Construction of a part one/two storey side/rear extensions.

As published by the council, reference 25/05857/HPA

Application record

Reference
25/05857/HPA
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7BP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

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

  • 25/05858/LDC Granted

    ORCHARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BP

    Erection of an L-shaped dormer roof extension to facilitate loft conversion with front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Decided 25 Feb 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 25 February 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 householder applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • ORCHARD COTTAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 7BP

    25/05858/LDC Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of an L-shaped dormer roof extension to facilitate loft conversion with front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  • Frankie & Benny's, Farnborough Way, Orpington, BR6 7DH

    23/00848/CONDT1 Submitted 11 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 23/00848/FULL1:Condition 3 - Potential Risk of Site ContaminationCondition 4 (part a)- Remediation StrategyCondition 8 - Tree Protection

    Decided Conditions Trees 24 docs
  • FRANKIE & BENNY'S, FARNBOROUGH WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 7DH

    23/00848/S73A1 Submitted 19 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Minor Material Amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 18 of planning permission 23/00848/FULL1 granted for the demolition of the existing buildings on the site and the construction of a food store (Use Class E), alongside the provision of a surface level car park, associated access and landscaping works; to require proof of Bronze Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) membership (or equivalent) prior to occupation, including a commitment to Bronze or equivalent for the new haulier (due Q2 2027), and proof of Silver membership (or equivalent) is required within two years of store opening.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 3 docs
  • Frankie & Benny's, Farnborough Way, Orpington, BR6 7DH

    23/00848/CONDIT Submitted 20 Jun 2024 100 yards away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 23/00848/FULL1:Condition 5 - CEMPCondition 6 - Architectural DetailsCondition 9 - LightingCondition 10 - Drainage

    Decided Conditions 32 docs
  • 1 FARNBOROUGH WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 7DH

    26/01077/NOT Submitted 18 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Change of use of ground and first floor from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) to form 1 x 2 bedroom dwelling under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended). (56 day application for prior approval in respect of transport and highways impacts, contamination risks, flood risk, noise impacts, character or sustainability of a conservation area, provision of natural light to habitable rooms, impact on an area of general or heavy industry, impact of loss of services provided by a registered nursery or a health centre, fire safety impacts).

    Granted Prior approval 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Frankie & Benny's, Farnborough Way, Orpington, BR6 7DH

    23/00848/CONDT2 Submitted 12 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 23/00848/FULL1:Condition 7 - Tree Protection Method Statement

    Decided Conditions Trees 14 docs

In Bromley

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    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
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    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

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