Alliance House, 29 London Road, Bromley, BR1 1DG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01761/FPA - Full planning permission Refused

Proposal

Part demolition of existing building, construction of a two storey rear extension for replacement offices, single storey upward extension to create 5th storey for office space within Use Class E(g)(i), and erection of residential block to the rear containing 9 flats… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Refused
17 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Documents 26

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Air quality management area: Bromley AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Town centre: Bromley
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Also on the record
Inside the Bromley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Council
Bromley
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
BR1 1DG
Received
4 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Bromley Town
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
REFUSED
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 6 days faster than Bromley's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Refused, as 40% of commercial and major works here are.

71%decided within 8 weeks
60%approved
10%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Bromley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bromley decision record →

Public comments

4comments received
3 objecting1 neutral

75% object · in line with the UK average

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
18 Jun 2026
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bromley decision statistics
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