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THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

Granted Bromley 26/01324/LDC Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Loft or dormer

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Loft conversion and roof enlargement incorporating hip to gable end/rear dormer PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

As published by the council, reference 26/01324/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/01324/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 6AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/02682/LDC Awaiting decision

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Two storey rear extension and elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/02681/LDC Granted

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Single storey front, rear and side extensions with elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Decided 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01323/LDC Refused

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Two storey rear extension, 2 single storey side extensions, 2 single storey rear extensions and front porch PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/05202/HPA Refused

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Removal of existing chimney stacks, construction of single storey front extension with entrance canopy, two storey front/side extension, part one/two storey rear extension, roof and elevational alterations.

    Decided 26 Jan 2026 Householder
  • 24/04151/TPO Granted

    Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

    T7 Sycamore - Fell and replace.T14 Sycamore - Fell and replaceT16 Sycamore - Fell and replace.T17 Monterey Cypress - Fell and replace.T18, T19 & T20 Monterey Cypress - Reduce west facing laterals back by 2.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 16 (9.3.1965)

    Decided 14 Jan 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 3 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 3 June 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    25/05685/HPA Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey side and rear wraparound extension with addition of pitched roof to front/side.

    Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

    24/04151/TPO Submitted 5 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    T7 Sycamore - Fell and replace.T14 Sycamore - Fell and replaceT16 Sycamore - Fell and replace.T17 Monterey Cypress - Fell and replace.T18, T19 & T20 Monterey Cypress - Reduce west facing laterals back by 2.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 16 (9.3.1965)

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    26/01323/LDC Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension, 2 single storey side extensions, 2 single storey rear extensions and front porch PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE

    Refused Lawful development Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    25/04345/LDC Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of Outbuilding in rear garden LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  • ASHDOWNE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    25/04346/NOT Submitted 15 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)

    Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    26/02682/LDC Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Two storey rear extension and elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 14 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/02681/LDC Granted

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Single storey front, rear and side extensions with elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03104/LDC Granted

    9 TYLNEY ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 2RJ

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to front. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03110/LDC Granted

    39 BRAMERTON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 3NZ

    Loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03036/LDC Granted

    23 AVENUE ROAD, BECKENHAM, LONDON, SE20 7RT

    Loft conversion with rear dormer with Juliet balcony and front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03827/LDC Awaiting decision

    24 STANHOPE GROVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 3JA

    Loft conversion, rear dormer with Juliet balcony. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development