13 VERNON CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AS
Pending
26/01396/LDC - Lawful development
Description
Demolition of side roof dormer, construction of Part hipped to gable loft conversion including one side roof dormer, five side roof lights and elevational alterations. PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
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Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
1B Pleasance Road Orpington BR5 3AR
Single storey side extension and an elevational alteration to side elevation.
2024
Approved
18 Vernon Close Orpington BR5 3AS
Demolition of conservatory, single storey rear extension and elevational alterations.
2024
Approved
18 Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Loft conversion comprising hip to gable, rear dormer and rooflights to front.LAWFUL DEVEL…
2023
Refused
33 Pleasance Road, Orpington, BR5 3AR
Use of existing residential dwelling for short-term letting for more than 90 days in a ca…
2023
Approved
9 Pleasance Road Orpington BR5 3AR
Erection of attached three bedroom chalet bungalow and alterations to existing bungalow t…
2023
Refused
9 Pleasance Road Orpington BR5 3AR
Erection of attached three bedroom chalet bungalow and alterations to existing bungalow t…
2023
Approved
154 Sevenoaks Way Orpington BR5 3AE
Demolition of single storey extension to the side of 154 Sevenoaks Way and construction o…
2022
Refused
9 Vernon Close Orpington BR5 3AS
Alterations to the existing roof including Hip to Gable extension and the addition of Vel…
2021
Approved
9 Pleasance Road, Orpington, BR5 3AR
Single storey side/rear extension and conversion into 2 two bedroom semi-detached bungalo…
2021
Approved
7 Pleasance Road Orpington BR5 3AR
Demolition of existing rear extension and construction of single storey rear extension (R…
2020
Approved
17 Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Alterations to exiting roof incorporating part hip to gable - rear dormer extension and r…
2020
With conditions
Land Rear Of Tesco Stores Edgington Way Sidcup London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough consultation for details of conditions submitted in relation to plan…
2020
Approved
26 Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Single storey rear extension (Retrospective)
2020
With conditions
Hillside Maidstone Road London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for Part one/ part two storey side and rear extension.
2020
Approved
26 Vernon Close Orpington BR5 3AS
Roof alterations to incorporate a hip to gable end extension, rear dormer, Juliet balcony…
2020
With conditions
Ruxley Manor Garden Centre Maidstone Road London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for change of use of an existing glasshouse into a ware…
2020
With conditions
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Swanley Bypass London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for the installation of 5 x internally illuminated new…
2020
26 Vernon Close Orpington BR5 3AS
Roof alterations to incorporate a hip to gable end extension, rear dormer, Juliet balcony…
2020
With conditions
Ruxley Nursery Maidstone Road, Sidcup London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for the change of use of part of site to storage of car…
2019
Approved
Land Rear Of Tesco Stores, Edgington Way, Sidcup In The London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for erection of 13 units to be used for Use Classes B1…
2017
With conditions
Lancaster Sidcup, Edgington Way, Sidcup London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for 2 x internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 non-illu…
2017
With conditions
Lancaster Sidcup, Edgington Way, Sidcup London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for details of conditions following application ref. 16…
2017
With conditions
Former Klinger Factory Site Edgington Way, Sidcup In The London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consulation for partial demolition and redevelopment of the Klinger…
2016
With conditions
Virgin Active Health Club Sidcup By Pass, Chislehurst London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for 1 internally illuminated totem sign, 1 internally i…
2016
Approved
Flamingo Park Club Sidcup-By-Pass, Chislehurst London Borough Of Bromley Bromley Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for demolition of existing buildings and erection of tw…
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#181 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Bromley ranks #141 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
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Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 292
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #141 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #76 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
30 decided
2,171
Total decisions
533 refused in 2025