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47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

Refused Bromley 26/00362/HPA Householder planning permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed detached garage and swimming pool to rear garden with landscaping alterations. Addition of garage doors to rear elevation of existing side garage.

As published by the council, reference 26/00362/HPA

Application record

Reference
26/00362/HPA
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Decided
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR3 5ET

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00555/HPA Granted

    47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

    Demolition of existing garage and rear covered patio area. Construction of replacement single storey garage to side. Proposed single storey rear extension with a sedum roof. Elevational alterations, rear patio/steps and landscaping works.

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Householder
  • 25/04969/TCA Awaiting decision

    47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

    T1 Pedunculate Oak of the submitted MWA Arboricultural Report - Remove (fell) to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk).

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 10 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  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 refusal means

Bromley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

    25/04969/TCA Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

    T1 Pedunculate Oak of the submitted MWA Arboricultural Report - Remove (fell) to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk).

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

  • 55 Downs Hill, Beckenham, BR3 5ET

    24/03716/TPO Submitted 16 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Ivy covered Ash tree on left hand boundary in front garden - Remove ivy and crown reduce by approximately 4m.T2 Ash tree on left hand boundary in rear garden - Remove ivy and crown reduce by approximately 4m.SUBJECT TO TPO 1465 (8.4.1998)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 43 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

    26/03678/HPA Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Single storey rear extension and elevational alterations.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • 47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET

    26/00555/HPA Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and rear covered patio area. Construction of replacement single storey garage to side. Proposed single storey rear extension with a sedum roof. Elevational alterations, rear patio/steps and landscaping works.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 38 Downs Hill, Beckenham, BR3 5HB

    24/03779/TREE Submitted 9 Oct 2024 200 yards away

    T1 Multi-stemmed Ash - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 28 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5HB

    26/02437/TCA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    Beech hedge - Reduce by approximately 3m back to its last reduction point.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Bromley

  • 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