Planning application
167-169 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of the premises as Class E LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING)
As published by the council, reference 26/00121/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00121/LDC
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Penge & Cator
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SE20 7DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00223/ADV Granted
167-169 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Installation of 1x internally illuminated facia sign (Sign A) and 1x internally illuminated projecting/hanging sign (Sign B).
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26/00196/FPA Withdrawn
167-169 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Use of the Site as a Class E Bakery, shopfront alterations and installation of plant to rear including 3 no. extract grilles and 2 no. air conditioning condensers.
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22/02026/CON Awaiting decision
167-169, High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7DS
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 22/02026/FULL1: Condition 3: Construction and Environmental Management Plan Condition 4: Noise Impact Assessment Condition 6: Refuse Storage Condition 8: Bicycle Storage Condition 9: Privacy Screening
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Bromley
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Bromley granted permission on 17 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
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167-169, High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7DS
80% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 22/02026/FULL1: Condition 3: Construction and Environmental Management Plan Condition 4: Noise Impact Assessment Condition 6: Refuse Storage Condition 8: Bicycle Storage Condition 9: Privacy Screening
Awaiting decision Conditions 11 docs -
171 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Demolition of existing rear extensions and construction of replacement part one/two/three storey extension with rear dormer, including formation of terraces at second and third floor level, with conversion of resultant building at first, second and third floor level to provide 3 no. residential flats (1 no. studio unit, 1 no. 1 bedroom flat and 1 no. 2 bedroom flat. Conversion of ground floor storage space to provide commercial and residential refusal and cycle storage, with internal alterations.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 19 docs -
167-169 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Installation of 1x internally illuminated facia sign (Sign A) and 1x internally illuminated projecting/hanging sign (Sign B).
Granted Advertising 14 docs -
167-169 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Use of the Site as a Class E Bakery, shopfront alterations and installation of plant to rear including 3 no. extract grilles and 2 no. air conditioning condensers.
Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs -
133 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS
Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) at rear of shop to form 1 residential unit, 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).
Refused Prior approval 16 docs -
143-151 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DG
67% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
Partial demolition of former fire damaged retail store (Class E) and reinstatement of a new two storey retail unit (Class E).
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 23 docs
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