31 HIGHCOMBE CLOSE, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, SE9 4QH

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Bromley

2. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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.

This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Layzell Walk, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QD

  24/03553/TPO Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  x2 Cedar trees - crown reduce by 2-3m SUBJECT TO TPO 176 (25.7.1983)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 LAYZELL WALK, MOTTINGHAM, LONDON, SE9 4QD

  25/05295/TPO Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  TG1- x 3 Lime trees- Crown reduce removing 5m in height and 2m from lateral radius, leaving finished crown dimensions of height 8m and lateral radius of 3m. Crown thin by no more than 20%, remove moderate to major deadwood and crown lift 5m from above ground level over roadside. SUBJECT TO TPO 176 (25.7.1983)

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 36 Highcombe Close, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QJ

  23/00874/FULL6 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 43 WEST HALLOWES, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 4EY

  25/4009/MA Submitted 28 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment in connection with the planning permission dated 12/11/2025 (Reference: 25/1928/HD) for "Demolition of existing lean-to side garage; construction of a part-two part-one storey side and rear wraparound extension; installation of front rooflights; alterations to front porch; other associated alterations including the introduction of a side passage between boundary and property." to allow: - Amendment to Condition 2 (Approved Drawings)

  Refused Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 WEST PARK, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 4RY

  26/0172/HD Submitted 19 Jan 2026 200 yards away

  Construction of a single storey rear extension, single-storey front extensions and conversion of existing garage to a storeroom / habitable space.

  Refused Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QW

  19/01670/AMD Submitted 23 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission dated 23rd March 2022 (Ref: 19/01670/FULL1) for the demolition of the existing public house and the erection of an A1 retail foodstore, with associated car parking, reconfigured site access, landscaping, servicing and other associated works, to amend the wording of condition 10.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 4 docs

• 26/02948/LDC Granted

  12 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 2QH

  Garage Conversion with elevational alterations LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02954/LDC Granted

  3 PINEWOOD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR2 9AD

  Hip to gable loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02935/LDC Granted

  Devonshire House, 29-31 Elmfield Road, Bromley, BR1 1LT

  Application under Section 192(1)(b) of the TCPA 1990 for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development in relation to planning permission ref: 21/05794/FULL1 (as amended by 21/05794/AMD) for the demolition of existing 6 storey 1970s office block and construction of new 5,241m2 10 storey Grade A office block in order to: a) confirm that the proposed works listed in the application constitute a material operation for the purpose of section 56(4)(c) of the TCPA 1990; b) confirm that the proposed works would be lawful development taken to be begun on the earliest date on which the proposed works comprised in the development begin to be carried out; and c) confirm that the proposed works would constitute lawful implementation of the planning permission.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03006/LDC Granted

  30 DYKE DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LZ

  Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer, window to side and rooflights to front, single storey rear extension for which Prior Approval was not required under 26/01371/NOT, elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02885/LDC Granted

  26 SUNRAY AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 8EW

  Single storey side extension with pitched roof and elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE.

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development