21 MERTON GARDENS, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DA Data via plota.co.uk

Valid 26/02286/LDC - Lawful development
Extensions & alterations
Council
Bromley 4.3/10
Date received
5 Jun 2026
Date validated
2 Jun 2026
Postcode
BR5 1DA
Type
Lawful development

Description

Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to front. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED) Data via plota.co.uk

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Historical activity at this location

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
22 MERTON GARDENS, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DA
Hip to gable loft conversion comprising rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rooflights to…
25/04139/LDC
2025 Approved
22 MERTON GARDENS, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1DA
Single storey side and rear extension
25/03002/HPA
2024 Approved
24 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Single storey front and side extension with internal and elevational alterations.
24/03108/FULL6
2022 Approved
29 Merton Gardens, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DA
Front porch
22/03794/FULL6
2022 Approved
24 Merton Gardens, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DA
Single storey rear extension and extended patio
22/02737/FULL6
2021 Approved
29 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
First floor side extension and ground floor elevational alterations
21/05056/FULL6
2021 Approved
32 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Garage conversion with part first floor side extension and a loft conversion with rear do…
21/01436/FULL6
2020 Approved
10 Merton Gardens, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DA
Proposed porch/front conservatory
20/04693/FULL6
2020 Approved
14 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Single storey rear extension
20/01461/FULL6
2018 Approved
13 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Roof alterations to incorporate first floor side and part first floor rear extension.
18/03778/FULL6
2017 Approved
1 Roesel Place Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1FD
Loft conversion with side dormer extension and rooflightsLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (…
17/02069/PLUD
2017 Approved
29 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Conversion of garage into study and replacement of garage door with a windowLAWFUL DEVELO…
17/00762/PLUD
2016 Refused
1 Roesel Place Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1FD
Roof alterations to incorporate side dormer and rooflights
16/05870/FULL6
2016 Approved
11 Merton Gardens Petts Wood Orpington BR5 1DA
Demolition of existing garage and link building and rebuilding as a new link building and…
16/00427/FULL6
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#181 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bromley ranks #141 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 292
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #141 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #76 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
30 decided
2,171
Total decisions
533 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings