Planning application
51 SWEEPS LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3PE
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and elevational alterations
As published by the council, reference 26/03145/HPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03145/HPA
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANTED
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Mary Cray
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 3PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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23/01327/FULL6 Refused
51 Sweeps Lane, Orpington, BR5 3PE
Reduction of height of existing extension
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Bromley
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: GRANTED
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 30 September 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 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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