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

Granted Bromley 25/05858/LDC Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 25/05858/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/05858/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
31 Dec 2025
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.

  • 25/05857/HPA Granted

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

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

    Decided 25 Feb 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 31 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Feb 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

9 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 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

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

    25/05857/HPA Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

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

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 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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    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