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Proceeds of Crime (POCA)

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Bromley Council has recovered over £226,000 through Proceeds of Crime (POCA) since 2021, with its Planning Investigation Team continuing work.

Bromley Council has recovered over £226,000 since 2021 through Proceeds of Crime (POCA), a UK legal framework allowing confiscation of assets from criminal activity. A report discussed by the Development Control Committee in December 2025 detailed these funds, which were obtained through the extensive work of the council's Planning Investigation Team. The council aims to bring neglected properties back into productive use.

No further discussions or decisions on Proceeds of Crime (POCA) are currently scheduled in the provided material. The council's Planning Investigation Team investigates all allegations of planning control breaches across the borough, with the recovered funds intended to benefit Bromley and its residents.

Key facts

  1. Bromley Council recovered over £226,000 through POCA since 2021. Source
  2. The funds were obtained by Bromley's Planning Investigation Team. Source
  3. A report on POCA recovery was discussed in December 2025. Source
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