WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 24/03198/S73A Granted

  WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  Under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, variation of Conditions 2 and 10 of planning permission 24/03198/FULL1 dated 03/12/2024 for (Refurbishment of the leisure centre including external works to upgrade the façade including roof/window/door replacement and refurbishment and new external plant, replacement paving and building maintenance, internal alterations including: Ground Floor: layout changes to the entrance lobby, reception, circulation spaces and café, new studio, changing rooms/WCs, remodelling/replacing main swimming pool and learner swimming pool. First Floor: WCs, alterations to weights room) to allow: External changes to brick slip facades and repositioning of substation.

  Decided 23 Jun 2026 Amendments
• 24/03198/CON1 Decided

  WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/03198/FULL1: Condition 6 – Hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments Condition 7 – Refuse storage Condition 8 – Secured by Design measures

  Decided 14 May 2026 Conditions
• 24/03198/AMD Withdrawn

  WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  Non-material amendment application under S96a of the Town and Country Planning Act to planning permission reference 24/03198/FULL1 to allow: External material changes from brick slip facades to grey render, repositioning substation, and installation of solar PV roof panels.

  Decided 17 Mar 2026 Amendments
• 26/00504/ADV Granted

  WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  Display of the following advertisement signs: Sign 01 - wall/roof mounted internally illuminated directional/welcome sign Sign 02 - wall/roof mounted internally illuminated directional/welcome sign Sign 03 - wall/roof mounted non-illuminated directional/welcome sign

  Decided 5 May 2026 Advertising
• 24/03198/FULL1 Granted

  Walnuts Leisure Centre, Lych Gate Road, Orpington, BR6 0TJ

  Refurbishment of the leisure centre including external works to upgrade the facade including roof/window/door replacement and refurbishment and new external plant, replacement paving and building maintenance, internal alterations including: Ground Floor: layout changes to the entrance lobby, reception, circulation spaces and cafe, new studio, changing rooms/WCs, remodelling/replacing main swimming pool and learner swimming pool. First Floor: WCs, alterations to weights room.

  Decided 3 Dec 2024 Full applications

1. 16 Apr 2026

   Received by Bromley

2. 8 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: GRANTED

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bromley granted permission on 17 July 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  24/03198/CON1 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/03198/FULL1: Condition 6 – Hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments Condition 7 – Refuse storage Condition 8 – Secured by Design measures

  Decided Conditions 6 docs

• WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  24/03198/AMD Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment application under S96a of the Town and Country Planning Act to planning permission reference 24/03198/FULL1 to allow: External material changes from brick slip facades to grey render, repositioning substation, and installation of solar PV roof panels.

  Withdrawn Amendments 10 docs

• WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  24/03198/S73A Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, variation of Conditions 2 and 10 of planning permission 24/03198/FULL1 dated 03/12/2024 for (Refurbishment of the leisure centre including external works to upgrade the façade including roof/window/door replacement and refurbishment and new external plant, replacement paving and building maintenance, internal alterations including: Ground Floor: layout changes to the entrance lobby, reception, circulation spaces and café, new studio, changing rooms/WCs, remodelling/replacing main swimming pool and learner swimming pool. First Floor: WCs, alterations to weights room) to allow: External changes to brick slip facades and repositioning of substation.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Walnuts Leisure Centre, Lych Gate Road, Orpington, BR6 0TJ

  24/03198/FULL1 Submitted 21 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Refurbishment of the leisure centre including external works to upgrade the facade including roof/window/door replacement and refurbishment and new external plant, replacement paving and building maintenance, internal alterations including: Ground Floor: layout changes to the entrance lobby, reception, circulation spaces and cafe, new studio, changing rooms/WCs, remodelling/replacing main swimming pool and learner swimming pool. First Floor: WCs, alterations to weights room.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 32 docs

• WALNUTS LEISURE CENTRE, LYCH GATE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TJ

  26/00504/ADV Submitted 9 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Display of the following advertisement signs: Sign 01 - wall/roof mounted internally illuminated directional/welcome sign Sign 02 - wall/roof mounted internally illuminated directional/welcome sign Sign 03 - wall/roof mounted non-illuminated directional/welcome sign

  Granted Advertising 24 docs

• 28 Bruce Grove, Orpington, BR6 0HF

  22/02000/CONDT1 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Details submitted to discharge conditions in relation to planning ref 22/02000/FULL1:Condition 3 - Surface Water DrainageCondition 9 - Surface Water Highways Drainage

  Decided Conditions 8 docs

• 25/03676/FPA Refused

  ELTHAM COLLEGE, GROVE PARK ROAD, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, SE9 4QF

  Extension of existing MUGA pitches and replacement fencing and floodlighting.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/05317/FPA Refused

  102 LENNARD ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1QS

  Demolition of existing garage outbuilding and erection of single storey detached three-bedroom dwelling (self-build) with associated amenity space and parking.

  Received 14 Nov, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02857/FPA Refused

  92 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE19 2AN

  Retention of Class E floorspace at ground floor level, erection of a single-storey rear extension, alterations to the existing first-floor projection, conversion of the upper floors to provide 2 self-contained flats, installation of a replacement shopfront, alterations to residential and commercial access arrangements, and provision of refuse storage within the building.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02076/FPA Refused

  49 RENTON DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4HH

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of self-build 2-bedroom chalet bungalow on land to rear of 49 Renton Drive, with vehicular access from Waldenhurst Road and associated parking

  Received 13 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03550/FPA Awaiting decision

  CHALLOCK HOUSE, WESTWELL CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4QR

  Alterations to exiting garage to form new bin store to include installation of aluminium PPC doors and louvres.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications