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Bromley

Bromley, located in South East London, is a borough celebrated for its strategic urban planning and extensive green spaces. The borough includes areas such as Bromley Town Centre, Beckenham, and Orpington, each with its unique character and amenities. Bromley’s planning strategy emphasizes the preservation of its historical landmarks and green belt areas. Bromley Town Centre features a mix of historic buildings and modern shopping facilities, including The Glades shopping center. Beckenham is known for its charming high street and Beckenham Place Park, a large green space with a Georgian mansion. Orpington offers a blend of residential areas and commercial facilities. The borough’s extensive green belt and open spaces, such as Crystal Palace Park and Kelsey Park, provide residents with ample recreational opportunities. Bromley’s excellent transport links, including rail services to London and the M25 motorway, enhance its connectivity. The borough’s commitment to preserving its historical and natural assets while supporting sustainable development makes it a highly attractive area for residents and businesses.

  • The London Borough of Bromley encompasses:

    • Green Belt: Significant areas to maintain rural character.

    • Conservation Areas: Including Bromley Town Centre and other historic areas.

    • Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Such as Keston Common.

    These special designations help to protect and preserve the historical, architectural, and natural significance of these areas.

  • Alexandra Cottages   (Parish Lane)   Garden Road   Aldersmead Road, Beckenham   Barnmead Road, Beckenham   Sundridge Avenue   Bickley Park   Chancery Lane, Beckenham   Shortlands   Park Langley, Beckenham   Durham Avenue   Bromley Common   The Broadoaks Estate   The Chenies, Petts Wood   Keston Park, Farnborough   Nash   Biggin Hill RAF Station   Cudham Village   Chelsfield   Downe   Farnborough Village   Keston Village   Hayes Village   Broomhill, Orpington   The Priory, Orpington   St Paul's Cray   Chislehurst   Mavelstone Road, Bickley   Southend Road, Beckenham   Manor Way, Beckenham   Downs Hill, Beckenham   Cator Road, Sydenham   Penge High Street   Crystal Palace Park   Belvedere Road, Anerley   Farnborough Park   Copers Cope   Beckenham Place Park   Station Square, Petts Wood   Bromley, Hayes and Keston Commons   Elm Road   Beckenham Town Centre   Bromley Town Centre   Chislehurst Road, Petts Wood   Shortlands Village   St Mary Cray   The Covert, Petts Wood   The Thrifts, Petts Wood

  • The London Borough of Bromley is covered by the postcode districts BR1, BR2, BR3, BR4, BR5, BR6, BR7, BR8, SE19, SE20, SE26.

Local Authority at a glance

Bromley

Planning Policy & Housing Delivery

Bromley

  • Adopted Local Plan: Local Plan, January 2019.

  • Neighbourhood Plans: None.

  • Five-Year Housing Supply: Yes.

  • New Plan: Local Plan review ongoing, expected adoption by 2024.

  • Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs): Yes, includes SPDs on Design, Conservation, and Housing.

  • Housing Delivery Test 2022: 52% - Not Acceptable (requires significant improvement)​

2023 Statistics & Performance

  • Applications Received: 1,350

  • Applications Decided: 1,250

  • Appeals Allowed: 17

  • Appeals Dismissed: 31

  • % of Applications Determined Within Statutory Period: 83%

  • Analysis: Bromley Council's planning performance was above average in terms of efficiency and decision-making. The number of appeals allowed was reasonable, showing balanced planning practices. The percentage of applications processed within statutory periods was high.

For further and detailed information, please refer to the statistical data published by the UK Government on planning applications and performance tables (GOV.UK)

Address: Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley, BR1 3UH

Phone: 020 8464 3333

Email: planning@bromley.gov.uk

Website: Bromley Borough Council

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