61 NORTHLANDS AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 9LU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00524/LDC - Lawful development Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Removal of chimney. Erection of a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony, side roof window and 3 x front rooflights. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Feb 2026
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Validated
11 Feb 2026
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Approved
10 Apr 2026

Approved on 10 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Jul 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 10 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Fire Safety Statement Supporting Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF proposed elevations - BL109-04 Drawing · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF site location plan Drawing · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF existing elevations - BL109-02 Drawing · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF proposed floor/roof plans - BL109-03 Drawing · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF existing floor/roof plans - BL109-01 Drawing · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Redacted Application Form No Personal Data · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Lawful development
Postcode
BR6 9LU
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Apr 2026
Decision
PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT IS LAWFUL
Decision date
10 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
70 NORTHLANDS AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 9LZ
Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of detached single storey 2 bedroom d…
25/04821/FPA
2025 Approved
64 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Demolition of chimney, construction of hipped to gable loft conversion including rear roo…
25/01136/FULL6
2024 Refused
70 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LZ
Erection of a detached 3-bed bungalow with accommodation in the roof, rear garden and ass…
24/04513/FULL1
2024 Refused
70 Northlands Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LZ
Erection of 2x semi-detached bungalows with accommodation in the roof, rear patio/garden…
24/01516/FULL1
2023 Approved
60 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Loft conversion comprising hip to gable and increase ridge by 250mm to create head height…
23/02597/FULL6
2023 Refused
62 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Alterations to increase in ridge height with a hip to gable loft conversion, front and re…
23/02398/FULL6
2023 Approved
48 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LY
Demolition of conservatory, single storey rear extension with raised patio area and balus…
23/02055/FULL6
2021 Approved
49 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LU
Proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear box dormer with rooflights and a single r…
21/02999/PLUD
2021 Approved
49 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LU
Removal of rear chimney stack and construction of a single storey rear extension with roo…
21/02997/FULL6
2021 Approved
62 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Single storey rear extension
21/01434/FULL6
2020 Approved
88 Borkwood Way, Orpington, BR6 9PF
Single storey side/rear infill extension
20/03838/FULL6
2020 Approved
84 Borkwood Way, Orpington, BR6 9PF
Single storey rear extension, hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, juliette bal…
20/02610/FULL6
2020 Withdrawn
121 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PE
Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony LAWFUL DEVELOPMEN…
20/01368/PLUD
2020 Approved
15 North Drive Orpington BR6 9PG
Single storey rear extension
20/00055/FULL6
2020 Approved
15 North Drive Orpington BR6 9PG
Hip to gable loft conversion LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
20/00043/PLUD
2019 Refused
15 North Drive Orpington BR6 9PG
Part one/two storey side/rear extension, with roof canopy extended to front entrance and…
19/03363/FULL6
2018 Approved
111 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PE
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
18/03091/FULL6
2018 Approved
117 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PE
Erection of single-storey side and rear wrap around extension
18/01086/FULL6
2017 Approved
88 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Detached outbuilding to rearLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
17/03784/PLUD
2017 Approved
88 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Single storey side and rear extensions
17/03961/FULL6
2016 Approved
91 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LU
Single storey rear extension. Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed).
16/05781/PLUD
2016 Refused
88 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PF
Two storey side/rear extension
16/05751/FULL6
2016 Approved
66 Northlands Avenue Orpington BR6 9LZ
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and roof alterations to increase the roof…
16/03990/FULL6
2016 Approved
109 Borkwood Way Orpington BR6 9PE
First floor side extension
16/01843/FULL6
2019 Refused
15 North Drive Orpington BR6 9PG
Loft conversion incorporating hip to gable extension, rear dormer and front rooflights an…
19/04952/PLUD
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#178 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bromley ranks #143 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
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Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #276 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 296
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #143 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #72 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
42 decided
2,164
Total decisions
500 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings