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138 WORLDS END LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6AS

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/03613/LDC Lawful development: Proposed use

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Proposal

The use of one room within the existing dwellinghouse as an office ancillary to a private hire vehicle business, together with the stationing of one private hire vehicle on the existing driveway LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

As published by the council, reference 26/03613/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/03613/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Valid
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
22 Sep 2026
Ward
Chelsfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 6AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/04642/TPO Granted

    138 WORLDS END LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6AS

    Oak tree - Reduce by 30%. SUBJECT TO TPO 2337 (4.12.2009)

    Decided 13 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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

2 documents on file for this application

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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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 138 WORLDS END LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6AS

    25/04642/TPO Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Oak tree - Reduce by 30%. SUBJECT TO TPO 2337 (4.12.2009)

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 172 WORLDS END LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6AS

    26/03288/HPA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

    Demolition of garage and construction of two storey front and single storey rear extensions. Loft conversion with rear dormers, roof alterations with side rooflights, new front porch and elevational alterations

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 152 Worlds End Lane, Orpington, BR6 6AS

    24/03182/FULL6 Submitted 21 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Part one/two storey rear extension with raised patio, balustrade and steps, roof extension comprising of raising of roof ridge height, first floor front gable extension, side rooflights and front and rear dormers.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
    Domestic

  • Drumholme, 181A Worlds End Lane, Orpington, BR6 6AT

    24/03267/TPO Submitted 28 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    T1 Oak - Remove lowest branch back to main stem.T3 Oak - Crown lift to provide 4m clearance from ground level.SUBJECT TO TPO 1350 (29.1.1997)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Drumholme , 181A Worlds End Lane, Orpington, BR6 6AT

    21/03205/TPO Submitted 19 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    T1 Oak trunk (dead) - Reduce to 1.8m (exempt works).T2 Mature Silver Birch in rear garden - Reduce the crown by approx. 3m in height. Reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m. T3 Silver Birch x2 at end of rear garden - Reduce the stem closest to the house (northern stem) by 4-5m in height and reduce adjacent tree to similar height. Reduce the lateral spread of each tree, as required to shape and balance. SUBJECT TO TPO 1350 (29.1.1997)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 193 WORLDS END LANE, ORPINGTON, BR6 6AT

    25/05057/TPO Submitted 29 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Oak tree in front garden - Remove. SUBJECT TO TPO 2337 (4.12.2009)

    Refused Trees 16 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/02681/LDC Granted

    THORN COTTAGE, DOWNE ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6AD

    Single storey front, rear and side extensions with elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03104/LDC Granted

    9 TYLNEY ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 2RJ

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to front. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03110/LDC Granted

    39 BRAMERTON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 3NZ

    Loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03036/LDC Granted

    23 AVENUE ROAD, BECKENHAM, LONDON, SE20 7RT

    Loft conversion with rear dormer with Juliet balcony and front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03827/LDC Awaiting decision

    24 STANHOPE GROVE, BECKENHAM, BR3 3JA

    Loft conversion, rear dormer with Juliet balcony. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development