Planning appeal decision
Former Public Conveniences, 2 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington, BR6 6BQ
Planning appeal 6001435 at Former Public Conveniences, 2 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington, BR6 6BQ (London Borough of Bromley) was dismissed on 19 May 2026 by Inspector Kirkaldy J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Kirkaldy J
- Postcode
- BR6 6BQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety
What decided it
The requirement for vehicles to reverse over the pavement to exit the site would severely restrict driver visibility and create significant highway safety and pedestrian safety concerns at a location with high traffic and pedestrian activity near a zebra crossing and junction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 32 of the Bromley Local Plan (2019)Policy T4(f) of the London Plan (2021)Policy 30 of the Bromley Local Plan (2019)
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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