PENCAT planning approval rate
PENCAT ward in Bromley has a 78.1% approval rate based on 1,288 planning decisions. Bromley overall: 80.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
78.1%
ward approval rate
1,288
Decisions
1,006
Approved
282
Refused
80.9%
Bromley average
PENCAT is 2.8 percentage points below the Bromley average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How PENCAT compares
PENCAT ward
78.1%
Bromley overall
80.9%
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Recent decisions in PENCAT
25/01166/FULL6
Erection of a single storey garden room to rear of garden · 04/07/2025
25/01746/FULL6
Loft conversion with rear dormer and outrigger. · 02/07/2025
25/01031/FULL1
Replacement of existing timber windows with double glazed uPVC windows to all fl · 01/07/2025
25/01567/PLUD
Conversion of existing garage to habitable space, elevational alterations. LAWFU · 01/07/2025
25/01428/FULL6
Demolition of rear conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension. · 10/06/2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Bromley
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 36,212 decisions.