Planning application
17 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing rear extension and rear outbuilding. Part removal of rear chimney. Single storey rear/side extensions with light lantern and elevational alterations. Alterations to roof with rear dormer window and replacement front/rear rooflights. Replacement sash windows and alterations to front driveway hardstanding. Landscaping to rear garden with patio and relocation of shed and addition of a greenhouse.
As published by the council, reference 26/02975/HPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02975/HPA
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Clock House
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR3 4JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02273/TCA Granted
17 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Small Japanese Lilac tree in rear garden, situated adjacent to patio area, approximately 2m from the house - Remove.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Bromley
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24 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 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
29 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided householder applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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11 Elm Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JB
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
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T1 Yew - Re-pollard to previous pollard points, reducing regrowth by approximately 2–3m, back to the established pollard heads to maintain the tree and encourage healthy regrowth. T2 Lime - Light crown reduction by approximately 1.5–2m from branch tips, maintaining the natural crown shape and balanced form. Remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches as part of the works.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
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Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc -
7 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
T1 Beech (x1) - Crown lift to give 2m clearance over the roof. T2 Apple (x1) - Reduce crown by 2-3m all around. T3 Walnut (x1) - Reduce crown by 3m (back to previous points of reduction). T6 Eucalyptus (x1) - Reduce height by 3-4m and reduce sides by 1-1.5m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
17 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Small Japanese Lilac tree in rear garden, situated adjacent to patio area, approximately 2m from the house - Remove.
Granted Trees 2 docs
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26/02693/HPA Refused
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26/03850/HPA Awaiting decision
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26/03145/HPA Granted
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26/02221/HPA Granted
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