32 CLAY WOOD CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TA

Valid 26/00447/FPA - Full planning permission
Change of use
Council
Bromley 4.3/10
Date received
5 Feb 2026
Date validated
21 Mar 2026
Postcode
BR6 0TA
Type
Full planning permission

Description

Change of use from Class C3 residential to Class C2 residential care home for up to 3 children between the ages of 11-17 years

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Historical activity at this location

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

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2024 Approved
7 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
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2024 Approved
44 Red Cedars Road, Orpington, BR6 0BX
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24/00376/FULL6
2021 Approved
46 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
Construct a new bay window to the front of the property
21/03403/FULL6
2021 Approved
19 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
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21/01513/PLUD
2021 Approved
52 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
T1 Cedar tree in rear garden - Thin canopy by 25%. Remove any existing deadwood. Re-balan…
21/02206/TPO
2020 Approved
19 Red Cedars Road, Orpington, BR6 0BX
Detached outbuilding for garden room (Retrospective)
20/04532/FULL6
2020 Approved
18A Clay Wood Close, Orpington, BR6 0TA
First floor side extension
20/01957/FULL6
2020 Refused
18A Clay Wood Close Orpington BR6 0TA
First floor side extension
20/00667/FULL6
2019 Approved
186 Crofton Lane Orpington BR6 0BW
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the house as existing by…
19/04355/HHPA
2019 Approved
22 Clay Wood Close Orpington BR6 0TA
Single storey rear extension
19/02338/FULL6
2019 Approved
19 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
Loft conversion incorporating rear dormer, two rooflights to front and removal of chimney…
19/01406/PLUD
2018 Approved
162 Crofton Lane Orpington BR6 0BW
Single storey side/rear extension and pitched roof over existing two storey rear flat roo…
18/00024/FULL6
2017 Refused
Bridge End 188 Crofton Lane Orpington BR6 0BW
Change of use from C3 (Residential) to D1 (Day Nursery) and associated alterations.
17/05059/FULL1
2017 Approved
170 Crofton Lane Orpington BR6 0BW
Non material amendment: Amend windows layout on ground floor side of house and add extern…
14/04455/AMD
2016 Approved
18 Clay Wood Close Orpington BR6 0TA
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28 Red Cedars Road Orpington BR6 0BX
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Front Porch
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Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#181 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
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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