Planning application
38 ELMSTEAD LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5EQ
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing carport, garage and extension. Construction of single storey side/rear extension.
As published by the council, reference 26/01298/HPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01298/HPA
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANTED
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Mottingham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR7 5EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Bromley
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: GRANTED
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 26 May 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 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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