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2010 Area Action Plan Site K – Westmoreland Place
Approved in 2012 for complex with hotel, multiplex cinema and 200 flats. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site J – Bromley South Station
Facilities upgraded 2012. Plans for underground platforms and 8 high rise blocks above. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site G – High Street west side
No Planning Application. consultations on high rise blocks down the west side of the high street, including demolition of Ethelbert Close. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site F – Palace park lands
Half of the centre portion of the old palace grounds (civic centre) sold, for housing, in October 2019. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site E – Pavillion Leisure Centre
Change the Pavillion leisure centre into a shopping mall. Hopefully abandoned. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site C – Old Town Halls Tweedy Road
Approved in 2015 for a hotel scheme and 50 flats in South Street car park. Approved, and variation for the town hall (not the flats) submitted August 2018. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site B – Adjoining C17 Colleges
Approved despite harm to the 17th Century widows and spinsters colleges. Continue reading
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2010 Area Action Plan Site A – Bromley North Station
Mixed use blocks to surround Bromley North Station. 23-storey and 12-storey applications refused at appeal. Continue reading
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Heritage Walk – Bromley North
Above the shopfronts, hidden away in quiet parks, streets and behind walls are some insights into Bromley’s past. From the 17th Century Bromley College, to the Market Square, to HG Wells birthplace, we take a tour of discovery around Bromley North Village. Continue reading
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Lord of the Manor’s Folly
The folly for the BIshops Palace was Grade II listed by English Heritage in 1955 because:
* It is an intrinsically interesting mid-c19th folly, unusually employing Norman-style decoration to evoke the spirit of the former bishop’s palacr.
* It is by Pulhams, one of the most innovative and interesting c19th firms of garden contractors. Continue reading
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