The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, Bromley, BR1 1DN Data via plota.co.uk

25/04028/FPA - Full planning permission Approved

Proposal

Redevelopment of Units 262, 65, 66 and 67 (former Debenhams, Superdry, Superdrug and basement levels) at The Glades Shopping Centre to comprise the subdivision of the existing unit into separate units (including street level unit accessed from Elmfield Road with pedestrian ramp and lower and upper mall levels accessed from The Glades ), infilling of the existing atrium, alterations to the roofscape, alterations to the shopfronts, amended pedestrian access to site, installation of seating and planters to Elmfield Road frontage and installation of replacement rooftop plant (car park Level 02), reconfiguration of car parking spaces and new electricity substation fronting Elmfield Road. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Aug 2025
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Validated
8 Oct 2025
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Approved
3 Feb 2026

Approved on 3 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Documents 66

Plans & drawings 45

PDF Construction and Environmental Management Plan Superseded · 19 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF REVISED DRAWING SCHEDULE Supporting Document · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed plan Basement Level 01 Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed car park plan Level 2 Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed General Arrangement Plan Roof Level Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Plan - Car Park 1 Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Construction and Environmental Management Plan REV 05 Superseded · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Plan Basement 02 Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed General Arrangement Plan - Upper Mall Level Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed General Arrangement Plan - Lower Mall Revised Drawing · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Plan- Car Park 2 - 3450-LJA-DB-CP2-D-A-01205-P05 Drawing · 8 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Updated Drawing Schedule - 08.10.25 Supporting Document · 8 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Car Park 2 - 3450-LJA-DB-CP2-DR-A-01305-P05 Superseded · 8 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Basement 01 - 3450-LJA-DB-B1-DR-A-01301-P05 Superseded · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Plan - Roof Plan - 3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01206-P04 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Site Location Plan - 3450-LJA-DB-LM-DR-A-01100-P03 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Basement 02 - 3450-LJA-DB-B2-DR-A-01300-P04 Superseded · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Roof Level - 3450-LJA-DB-RF-DR-A-01306-P05 Superseded · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Plan - Basement 1 - 3450-LJA-DB-B1-D-A-01201-P03 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Upper Mall Level - 3450-LJA-DB-UM-DR-A-01303-P05 Superseded · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Block Plan - 3450-LJA-DB-LM-DR-A-01101-P03 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Lower Level Plan - 3450-LJA-DB-00-D-A-01202-P04 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Plan - Basement 2 - 3450-LJA-DB-B2-D-A-01200-P03 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Plan - Car Park 1 - 3450-LJA-DB-CP1-D-A-01204-P03 Drawing · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed GA Plan - Car Park 1 - 3450-LJA-DB-CP1-DR-A-01304-P04 Superseded · 15 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SUBSTATION -3450-LJA-DB-B1-DR-A-01502-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATION 1-1 and 2-2 -3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01250-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS 1-1 and 2-2 - 3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01500-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION BB -3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01601-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN - PUBLIC REALM -3450-LJA-DB-B1-D-A-01207-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION CC-B -3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01603-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN - UPPER MALL LEVEL -3450-LJA-DB-01-D-A-01203-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION BB - 3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01261-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION CC-B - 3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01263-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL SHOPFRONT ELEVATIONS - 3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01251-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - BASEMENT 02 -3450-LJA-DB-B2-DR-A-01300-P02 Superseded · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION CC-A -3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01602-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - LOWER MALL LEVEL - 3450-LJA-DB-LM-DR-A-01302-P03 Superseded · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION CC-A - 3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01262-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING LEISURE CENTER CAR PARK LANDSCAPE -3450-LJA-DB-B1-DR-A-01252-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL SHOPFRONT ELEVATIONS - 3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01501-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION AA -3450-LJA-DB-XX-DR-A-01600-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - BASEMENT 01 -3450-LJA-DB-B1-DR-A-01301-P03 Superseded · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION AA -3450-LJA-DB-RF-D-A-01260-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ENHANCEMENTS - PUBLIC REALM -3450-LJA-DB-RF-DR-A-01307-P02 Drawing · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 6

Archaeological priority area
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 ↗
Town centre: Bromley
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Also on the record
Conservation area about 50 m away: Bromley Town Centre; Inside the Bromley built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), 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. 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.

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Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
BR1 1DN
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Ward
Bromley Town
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Dec 2025
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
3 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 118 days from validation, 57 days slower than Bromley's median of 61 for full applications. Approved, as 69% of full applications here are.

46%decided within 8 weeks
69%approved
7%go to committee

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

Last counted 10 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
9 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

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