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ELM GABLES, WESTERHAM ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6HH

Refused Bromley 26/00933/HPA Householder planning permission

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

Proposal

Retention of front boundary fence and gravel board with electric gate.

As published by the council, reference 26/00933/HPA

Application record

Reference
26/00933/HPA
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Bromley Common & Holwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 6HH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 31 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED

Documents

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

6 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.

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