3 Sandhurst Road, Orpington, BR6 9HN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02972/NOT - Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea) Decided

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.9m, for which the maximum height would be 3.17m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Prior approval is not required
1 Sept 2026

Prior approval is not required on 1 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Air quality management area: Aqma 2020
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.
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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

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Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Prior approval Part 1 Class A.1(ea)
Postcode
BR6 9HN
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Orpington
Target decision
4 Sept 2026
Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL IS NOT REQUIRED
Decision date
1 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Last counted 1 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Aug 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