Planning application
27 THE BRACKENS, ORPINGTON, BR6 6JH
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Garage conversion to habitable room, Construction of two-storey rear extension, single-storey side extension and formation of new vehicular access and elevational alterations.
As published by the council, reference 26/03514/HPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03514/HPA
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chelsfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR6 6JH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/05760/HPA Refused
27 THE BRACKENS, ORPINGTON, BR6 6JH
Demolition of existing rear and side extensions and construction of two-storey side extension, garage conversion to habitable space, addition of front and rear rooflights with elevational alterations and formation of new vehicular access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Bromley
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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27 THE BRACKENS, ORPINGTON, BR6 6JH
Demolition of existing rear and side extensions and construction of two-storey side extension, garage conversion to habitable space, addition of front and rear rooflights with elevational alterations and formation of new vehicular access.
Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docsSmall domestic -
5 The Brackens, Orpington, BR6 6JH
Single storey rear extension with light lantern
Granted Householder Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
106 Warren Road, Orpington, BR6 6JA
79% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
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Awaiting decision Lawful development 13 docsSmall domestic -
10 Linden Close, Orpington, BR6 6JJ
Conversion of existing garage to habitable space. Construction of part one/two storey front/side/rear extension including new garage, alterations to front extension roof and elevational alterations.
Granted Householder Extension 12 docsDomestic -
4 Aspen Close, Orpington, BR6 6JL
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Granted Householder 11 docsDomestic -
11 GOLDFINCH CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6NF
Demolition of conservatory, two storey rear extension and elevational alterations.
Refused Householder Extension Demolition 8 docsSmall domestic
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26/03850/HPA Awaiting decision
16 RAVENS DENE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5FL
Proposed garage conversion to habitable room, construction of loft extension including rear roof dormer and front roof lights and elevational alterations.
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26/03145/HPA Granted
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Demolition of conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and elevational alterations
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26/02221/HPA Granted
WINDY RIDGE, THE HILLSIDE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7SD
Two storey side extension, comprising new roof over entire building with gables/dormers to front and back and rooflights to sides, elevational alterations, external landscaping works including extended garden terrace and steps.