Planning application
13 VERNON CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AS
Works: Loft or dormer Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of side roof dormer, construction of Part hipped to gable loft conversion including one side roof dormer, five side roof lights and elevational alterations. PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
As published by the council, reference 26/01396/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01396/LDC
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- St Paul's Cray
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 3AS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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25/03951/LDC Refused
13 VERNON CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AS
Loft conversion with side dormer, rear gable, and four skylights. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2026
Received by Bromley
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16 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
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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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