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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