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36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/03191/HPA Householder planning permission

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

Proposal

Proposed detached ancillary outbuilding within rear garden.

As published by the council, reference 26/03191/HPA

Application record

Reference
26/03191/HPA
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Valid
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1NZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01673/HPA Granted

    36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    Formation of additional vehicular access, widening of existing crossover, and hard and soft landscaping to front garden

    Decided 6 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 25/01330/S73A Granted

    36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    Variation of condition 2 of permission ref. 25/01330/FULL6 (granted on Appeal Ref: 6000883) for Demolition of garage and rear conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension, first floor side and rear extension, loft conversion including two rear roof dormers, seven rooflights and elevational alterations to reduce ridge height and simplification of roof geometry, rooflight relocations and minor amendments to fenestration.

    Decided 13 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 25/05270/HPA Granted

    36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    Demolition of conservatory part single and part two storey rear/side extension above the garage with dormer window roof lights and elevational alterations.

    Decided 13 Jan 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Bromley

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 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 57 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

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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 householder applications in a median of 58 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    26/01673/HPA Submitted 27 Apr 2026 0m away

    Formation of additional vehicular access, widening of existing crossover, and hard and soft landscaping to front garden

    Granted Householder 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 42 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    25/04722/HPA Submitted 8 Oct 2025 0m away

    Garage conversion to habitable space, single storey rear extension and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    25/01330/S73A Submitted 16 Feb 2026 0m away

    Variation of condition 2 of permission ref. 25/01330/FULL6 (granted on Appeal Ref: 6000883) for Demolition of garage and rear conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension, first floor side and rear extension, loft conversion including two rear roof dormers, seven rooflights and elevational alterations to reduce ridge height and simplification of roof geometry, rooflight relocations and minor amendments to fenestration.

    Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +3 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 30 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    26/03093/TCA Submitted 31 Jul 2026 0m away

    T7 Gleditsia - Reduce height by 2m. Raise crown to 2.5m, taking back to sub-lateral branches where possible. Clear around BT line. T8 Hazel – Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 36 BIRCHWOOD ROAD, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NZ

    25/05270/HPA Submitted 12 Nov 2025 0m away

    Demolition of conservatory part single and part two storey rear/side extension above the garage with dormer window roof lights and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 24 docs
    Small domestic
  • 56 WOOD RIDE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1PY

    26/03205/HPA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 166m away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Construction of a part one/two-storey side extension incorporating an enclosed front porch and a loft conversion with a rear dormer with rooflights to the side roof slopes and elevational alterations

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Small domestic

In Bromley

  • 26/02192/HPA Granted

    Foxwood House, Norsted Lane, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7PQ

    Erection of a single-storey outbuilding to rear garden for incidental use as a home gym, with associated hardstanding, landscaping and drainage works.

    1 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/02752/HPA Granted

    5 EMBER CLOSE, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1AP

    Part one/two storey side and rear extension incorporating garage/store and elevational alterations

    8 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/02702/HPA Granted

    16 OAKFIELD GARDENS, BECKENHAM, BR3 3AZ

    Retention of a Hip to Gable rear roof dormer extension with the addition of two roof lights to the front roof slope.

    3 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/02663/HPA Granted

    72 SUNDRIDGE AVENUE, BROMLEY, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LU

    Raised decking area with planters, steps and single storey garden room at rear

    2 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/02482/HPA Granted

    CHESTNUTS, 15B SANDY RIDGE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5DP

    Loft conversion comprising front and rear dormers and rooflights to front.

    19 Jun 2026 Householder