51 & 53 The Grove, Biggin Hill, TN16 3TA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing dwellings and outbuildings at Nos. 51 and 53 The Grove, and erection of 8 three storey 4 bedroom dwellings (two terraces of 3 dwellings and a semi-detached pair) with associated landscaping, amenity areas, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage facilities. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Oct 2026, from Bromley's recent demolitions.
Documents 29
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 19
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 50 of the 56-day target. Bromley usually decides demolitions by day 56.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Bromley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bromley decision record →
Public comments
97% object · above the UK average of 74%
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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The consultation period closed on 11 Sept 2026.