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1 WILLOW CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 2AZ

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/02695/FPA Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retention of change of use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to use as House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

As published by the council, reference 26/02695/FPA

Application record

Reference
26/02695/FPA
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Valid
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
St Mary Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 2AZ

Comment by 24 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bromley through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/05336/FPA Refused

    1 WILLOW CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 2AZ

    Demolition of detached garage. Subdivision of plot and erection of detached dwellinghouse with associated access, car parking, cycle and refuse storage, and landscaping.

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided full applications in a median of 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 1 WILLOW CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 2AZ

    25/05336/FPA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 0m away

    Demolition of detached garage. Subdivision of plot and erection of detached dwellinghouse with associated access, car parking, cycle and refuse storage, and landscaping.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 34 docs
    Domestic

  • 30 Perry Hall Road, Orpington, BR6 0HS

    20/00783/FULL1 Submitted 25 Feb 2020 56m away

    Erection of detached outbuilding (retrospective)

    Refused Full applications 9 docs

  • 34 PERRY HALL ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0HS

    26/00950/HPA Submitted 11 Mar 2026 94m away

    Demolition of existing rear extension. Construction of single storey rear extension with roof lantern and rear terrace area.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 6 THE GREENWAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2AY

    26/02140/HPA Submitted 28 May 2026 135m away

    Construction of two story side extension and single storey rear extension to existing dwelling and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • Orpington Pond Service Station, 2 - 4 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JG

    25/00594/FULL1 Submitted 17 Feb 2025 145m away

    68% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

    Use of land for stationing of shipping container structure for use as a food takeaway service

    Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

  • 46 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JQ

    19/02782/RECON1 Submitted 9 Apr 2021 203m away

    Removal of condition No. 4 of planning permission 19/02782/FULL1 granted for (Roof extension to provide 3no. 1 bed flats, removal of fire escape at rear, elevational alterations to include painting of facing brickwork, over-cladding of existing bay windows to front elevation, and replacement of windows and doors.) to allow for the removal of the requirement for the development to be built in accordance with the criteria set out in Building Regulations M4(2) 'accessible and adaptable dwellings'.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +1 7 docs

In Bromley

  • 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.

    10 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03541/FPA Awaiting decision

    UNIT 6, ORCHARD BUSINESS CENTRE, KANGLEY BRIDGE ROAD, LOWER SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5AQ

    Retention of change of use from Class B8 storage and distribution to Class B2 brewery use; retention of the existing external steam-generator container, flue, vents, overhead service gantry and associated pipework; and proposed use of part of the premises as an ancillary indoor brewery taproom/tasting area for a maximum of 24 seated customers.

    9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02612/FPA Granted

    FLAT 3, WESTFIELD COURT, 55 WESTGATE ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 5TR

    Loft conversion with part hip to gable roof alteration, rear dormer and front rooflights to top floor flat.

    29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02792/FPA Granted

    103 MAPLE ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8LP

    Conversion of existing flat into 2x studio flats with associated secured refuse and cycle storage.

    9 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02435/FPA Granted

    24 TOWER ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0SQ

    Reconfiguration of existing 9 room, 13 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) to create 13 room, 13 person HMO

    17 Jun 2026 Full applications