Planning application
47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET
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
- 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.
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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.
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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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Bromley
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10 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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47 DOWNS HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5ET
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
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 -
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.
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