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RUXLEY NURSERY, MAIDSTONE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 5BG

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/03707/LDC Lawful development: Existing use

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

Proposal

Use as retail garden centre with ancillary buildings and hardstanding areas EXISTING LAWFUL USE CERTIFICATE

As published by the council, reference 26/03707/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/03707/LDC
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Valid
Received
21 Sep 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Ward
St Paul's Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA14 5BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Sep 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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

16 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

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.

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