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WHITE SWAN, 21 KENT ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AD

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/01256/FPA Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition

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Proposal

Part demolition of existing Public House and construction of two storey side extension and change of use of first floor to provide two residential flats (1 x 1-bedroom 1 x 2-bedroom); Construction of three 3-bedroom three storey terraced dwellinghouses to the rear fronting Wellington Road with attached linkway to existing building with staircase and first floor balcony above; and cycle/refuse stores and associated hard and soft landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 26/01256/FPA

Application record

Reference
26/01256/FPA
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Valid
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
St Mary Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 4AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bromley took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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