50 Windermere Road, West Wickham, BR4 9AW Data via plota.co.uk

25/04772/HPA - Householder planning permission Refused

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage and removal of chimney. Extension of Basement footprint, two storey side and part one/two storey rear extensions with alterations to upper and lower rear patios and boundary fencing, new entrance porch. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
10 Oct 2025
✓
Validated
14 Oct 2025
✗
Refused
11 Feb 2026
−
Appeal split decision
27 Apr 2026

Refused on 11 Feb 2026 · Plan Sub Committee · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Documents 21

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Bromley built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 0 (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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 1

Last sold for £675,000 in September 2024. Semi-detached house, freehold.

30 September 2024£675,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area151 m² (1,625 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (50 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2024, 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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Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
BR4 9AW
Received
10 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Ward
West Wickham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Dec 2025
Decision
REFUSED
Decision date
11 Feb 2026
Decision level
Plan Sub Committee
Appeal
Split decision · 27 Apr 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6005199 ↗
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 120 days from validation, 64 days slower than Bromley's median of 56 for householder applications. Refused, as 21% of householder applications here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
1,474decided in the last year

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

Public comments

9comments received
5 objecting4 supporting

56% object · below the UK average of 74%

Last counted 10 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
4 Nov 2025
Committee
22 Jan 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

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.