44 Shepperton Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 2 semi-detached two storey dwellings with associated car and cycle parking, landscaping, installation of PV panels and air source heat pumps Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 27
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 15
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £660,000 in June 2022. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2020, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 72 days from validation, 16 days slower than Bromley's median of 56 for demolitions. Refused, as 26% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Bromley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bromley decision record →
Public comments
92% object · above the UK average of 74%
Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 9 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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