Crystal Palace Park, Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DT Data via plota.co.uk

26/03066/ADJ - Adjoining Authority Consultation Valid
Schools, care & community

Proposal

Details of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscape, scale and layout) for Site H, Phase 2a of the Crystal Palace Park regeneration development, pursuant to Condition 1 of outline planning permission , for the construction of a vehicular access ramp and installation of access gates at the Old Cople Lane entrance to Crystal Palace Park. (CONSULTATION BY SOUTHWARK COUNCIL) Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Aug 2026

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Documents 1

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Consultation Letter Supporting Document · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 14

Site constraints 9

Crystal Palace Park conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Archaeological priority area: Summary and Definition&nbsp
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
Registered park or garden about 5 m away: Crystal Palace Park
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk about 5 m away: Crystal Palace Park; Inside the Bromley built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land about 4 m away; Priority habitat about 19 m away: Deciduous woodland.
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
Adjoining Authority Consultation
Postcode
SE20 8DT
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Crystal Palace & Anerley
Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 78, past the statutory target. 72% of community buildings in Bromley are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 22 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 2 Aug 2026.

Day 7822 days past the 56-day target
44%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
20%go to committee

Plota live figures for community buildings decided by Bromley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bromley decision record →

Historical activity at this location

50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Various tree works at Crystal Palace Park - See online for full specification under ref…
25/01932/TREE
2025 Approved
G68 Sycamore x 1 (next to access gate) - Lift low hanging branches to approx. 4.5m over t…
25/01889/TREE
2024 Approved
Various tree works at Crystal Palace Park - See online for full specification under ref…
24/04686/TREE
2024 Approved
Listed Building Consent for the conservation and repair of heritage assets of Sir Joseph…
24/00936/LBC
2024 Approved
Listed Building Consent for conservation and repair of heritage assets of Italian Terrace…
24/00935/LBC
2024 Approved
Listed Building Consent for the conservation and repair of heritage assets within the Geo…
24/00929/LBC
2023 Approved
Various tree works at Crystal Palace Park - See online for full specification.
23/03923/TREE
2023 Approved
Changing place facility for users of the park with severe disabilities at land adjacent t…
23/03026/FULL1
2022 Approved
Temporary light installation trail/exhibition within Crystal Palace Park between Friday 2…
22/03065/PLUD
2021 Approved
Temporary light installation trail/exhibition within Crystal Palace Park between November…
21/03684/PLUD
2020 Approved
Outline application with all matters reserved except highways access for comprehensive ph…
20/00325/OUT
2021 Approved
Adjoining Borough Consultation from London Borough of Bromley (reference: 96/01815/RECON)…
21/03287/AUT
2019 Approved
Display of 15 advertisement banners for Motorsport event to the perimeter fence of Crysta…
19/01424/ADV
2020
Details of layout pursuant to outline permission DC/07/03897/OUT granted by the Secretary…
20/03619/DET
2019 Approved
Construction of a footbridge in Crystal Palace Park for access to the Crystal Palace Dino…
19/03579/LBC
2019 Approved
Construction of a footbridge in Crystal Palace Park for access to the Crystal Palace Dino…
19/03578/FULL1
2018 Approved
Application for a scoping opinion in accordance with the The Town and Country Planning (E…
18/00352/EIA
2017 Approved
EIA Screening Opinion Request
17/04985/EIA
2016 Approved
Proposed formation of skatepark (outdoor wheeled sports area) with associated landscaping…
16/02679/FULL1
2025 Approved
Details of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscape, scale and layout) for the res…
25/04937/RES
2025 Approved
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following condition relating to…
20/00325/CON9
2025
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following condition relating to…
20/00325/CON13
2025 Approved
Non-material amendment application under S96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 i…
20/00325/AMD6
2025 Approved
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following condition relating to…
20/00325/CON10
2025
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following condition relating to…
20/00325/CON12
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
FLAT C, 15 CRYSTAL PALACE PARK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 6EG
T2 Maple - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m.
25/04609/TCA
2025 Approved
77 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DS
Replacement of existing timber windows to ground, first, second and third floors (all Fla…
25/02015/FULL1
2025 Approved
92 THICKET ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8DY
0882 - Horse Chestnut - Section fell. 0878 - Dead Ash - Section fell.
25/04039/TCA
2025 Withdrawn
77 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DS
Replacement of all windows with double-glazed windows and replacement of 3 doors. Listed…
25/02016/LBC
2025 Approved
15 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
T4 Plum tree - Reduce by 3m and a complimentary spread reduction all round. Hornbeam tree…
25/01865/TREE
2025 Approved
15 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
Small Lime tree in front garden - Remove.
25/00936/TREE
2024 Approved
Flat D 13 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
Replacement of existing windows to front, side and rear elevations (Flat D) with new timb…
24/03199/FULL1
2024 Approved
Flat B 13 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
Replacement of existing windows to front, side and rear (Flat B) with new timber framed d…
24/02996/FULL1
2024 Approved
Flat C, 7 Crystal Palace Park Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 6EG
Installation of replacement windows to Flat C - timber framed triple glazed windows to re…
24/02250/FULL1
2024 Approved
92 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DY
0874nt - 1 x Cherry & 1 x dead tree - Straight fell tree (Open) both trees.0892nt - Acer…
24/02525/TREE
2024 Approved
92 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DY
1 x Cherry and 1 x dead tree- Fell to ground level.T0877 Silver Maple - Pollard at approx…
24/00467/TREE
2022 Approved
Flat A 1 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
1 x Ailanthus in rear garden - Reduce and shape crown by approx 3m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1641 (…
22/04999/TPO
2022 Approved
Flat A 5 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
1 x Sycamore in front garden - Reduce crown by 2m, leaving 3m. Raise crown to 4m. 1 x Lim…
22/04814/TREE
2022 Approved
Flat A 1 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
1 x Beech in front garden - Reduce and shape crown by 2.5m. 1 x Sycamore in rear garden (…
22/05000/TREE
2021 Approved
Flat D 9 Crystal Palace Park Road Sydenham London SE26 6EG
T1 Ash - Reduce by 2-3m from all aspects. T2 Sycamore - Reduce by 2-3m from all aspects.
21/02667/TREE
2021 Approved
92 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DY
T1 Yew - Fell. T2 Ash - Prune back creating a 2m clearance from the rear elevations. T3 &…
21/01851/TREE
2020 Approved
79 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DS
Change of use of a Care Home (Use Class C2) to create 1 x 3 bedroom flat and 3 x 2 bedroo…
20/05092/FULL1
2020 Refused
79 Thicket Road, Penge, London, SE20 8DS
Change of use of a Care Home (Use Class C2) to create one 3no. bedroom flat and three 2no…
20/03291/FULL1
2020 Approved
81 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
T1 Oak - Crown lit canopy 4m from ground level and cut back lower southern laterals 2m fr…
20/00678/TPO
2020 Approved
81 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
T2 Maple - Crown reduce by 3m (height by 3m from 11m to 8m and radial spread from 8m to 5…
20/00679/TREE
2017 Approved
77 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
T2 Lime tree to middle front - Pollard back to old cuts/knuckle points.
17/03941/TREE
2017 Approved
81 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
Conversion of basement to a two bedroom self-contained flat with associated works for rei…
17/01616/FULL1
2017 Approved
90A Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DR
T1 Lime - Reduce height by 5m and sides by 3m.
17/00883/TREE
2016 Refused
81 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
Conversion of basement to a two bedroom self-contained flat with associated works for rei…
16/03473/FULL1
2016 Refused
81 Thicket Road Penge London SE20 8DS
Use of basement as a two bedroom self-contained flat with associated works for reinstatem…
16/02486/PLUD
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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