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Bromley Council Budget for Planning Appeals FY2025/26

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Bromley Council is considering establishing a dedicated budget for planning appeals for the 2025/26 financial year.

Bromley Council is considering establishing a dedicated budget for planning appeals for the 2025/26 financial year, a report presented to the Development Control Committee meeting in November 2025 said. The report highlighted increasing financial risks associated with defending planning inquiries and the need to mitigate these.

Currently, there is no specific budget allocated for defending planning appeals. The Planning Appeals Update report indicated the funding source for the dedicated budget as the existing budget, and mentioned a future report would explore the possibility of creating an appeals budget.

Key facts

  1. Bromley Council is considering establishing a dedicated budget for planning appeals in FY2025/26. Source
  2. This was discussed at the Development Control Committee meeting in November 2025. Source
  3. A report highlighted increasing financial risks associated with defending planning inquiries. Source
  4. The funding source for the dedicated planning appeals budget is indicated as the existing budget. Source
  5. Currently, there is no specific budget allocated for defending planning appeals. Source
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