Policy information sourced from Bromley Local Plan

Policy 117 Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Capacity

Planning permission will only be granted for developments which increase the demand for off-site water and wastewater infrastructure where:

  • Sufficient capacity already exists; or
  • Extra capacity can be provided in time to serve the development that will ensure that the environment and the amenities of other users are not adversely affected.

In accordance with planning practice guidance, when there is a capacity constraint and improvements in off-site infrastructure are not programmed, planning permission will only be granted where the appropriate infrastructure improvements that will be completed prior to occupation of the development.

For more information please see the Local Plan