PUBLIC NOTICE

LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF THE DRAFT AREA ACTION PLAN CONSULTATION REPORT FOR BROMLEY TOWN CENTRE AS PART OF THE AREA ACTION PLAN PROCESS
Town & Country Planning (Local Development) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 Regulation 25

(a) The title.
Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan –Draft Area Action Plan Consultation Report

(b) The subject matter.
The Draft Area Action Plan sets out the development opportunities for Bromley Town Centre over the next 15 years and forms the Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan Development Plan Document (DPD). It includes major redevelopment opportunities and major traffic and transport infrastructure changes. It sets out the planning framework for significant change and conservation, including detailed development control policies. Under the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 a DPD must be informed by a Sustainability Appraisal. This ensures that any significant environmental, social and economic effects have been considered during the preparation of planning policy documents consistent with European Directive 2001/42/EC relating to Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA).

(c) The period within which representations may be made.
The Draft Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan Consultation Report will be available for comment from 17th November 2008 until 5 pm on 6th February 2009.

(d) The address to which representations must be sent.
All written comments on the Draft Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan Consultation Report must be sent to:

Marc Hume
Director of Renewal & Recreation
c/o Town Centre Development Team
Room N98
Bromley Civic Centre
Stockwell Close
Bromley BR1 3UH

All electronic comments must be sent to: btcaap@bromley.gov.uk

(e) Statement of notification. Any person who makes a comment on the Draft Area Action Plan Consultation Report for the town centre may also request to be notified at a specified address when the pre-submission Town Centre Area Action Plan is published for formal consultation prior to being submitted to the Secretary of State for independent examination under section 20, and of the adoption of the Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan.

The Draft Bromley Town Centre Area Action Plan Consultation Report together with the accompanying Sustainability Appraisal are available for inspection on the Bromley Council Web site - www.bromley.gov.uk and at the following locations (all of which are closed on Sundays), during the hours specified:

The Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley
Main Reception Mon, Fri, 8.30am to 5.30pm
Planning Reception Mon, Fri, 8.30am to 4.45pm

Bromley Central Library, High Street, Bromley
Mon, Wed, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Tues, Thurs 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Anerley, Town Hall, Anerley Road, Penge
Mon 9.30am - 8.00pm
Tues, Wed, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Beckenham Library, Beckenham Road, Beckenham
Mon, Tues 9.30am - 6.00pm
Wed, Fri 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Mottingham Library, 31 Mottingham Road, Mottingham
Mon to Wed 9.30am - 6.00pm
Fri 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Orpington Library, The Priory, Church Hill, Orpington
Mon, Wed 9.30am - 6.00pm
Tues, Fri 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Shortlands Library, 110 Shortlands Road, Bromley
Mon 9.30am - 8.00pm (Closed 1.00-2.00pm)
Tues, Wed, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm (Closed 1.00-2.00pm)
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm (Closed 1.00-2.00pm)

With the exception of the Civic Centre & Central Library, the above Libraries are closed on Thursdays, and those below are closed on Wednesdays

Penge Library, 186 Maple Road, Penge
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Southborough Library, Southborough Lane, Bromley
Mon, Tues, Thurs 9.30am - 6.00pm
Fri 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

St. Paul's Cray Library, Mickleham Road, St Paul`s Cray
Mon, Thurs, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Tues 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Biggin Hill Library, Church Road, Biggin Hill
Mon, Thurs, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Tues 9.30am - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Chislehurst Library, Red Hill, Chislehurst
Mon, Thurs 9.30am - 8.00pm
Tues, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Petts Wood Library, Frankswood Avenue, Petts Wood
Mon, Thurs 9.30am - 8.00pm
Tues, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

West Wickham Library, Glebe Way, West Wickham
Mon, Fri 9.30am - 8.00pm
Tues, Thurs 9.30am - 6.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

The following two Libraries are closed, in addition to Wednesday, on the days specified:

Burnt Ash Library, Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley
Mon, Thurs 9.30am - 6.00pm (Closed 1.00pm - 2.00pm)
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm (Closed 1.00pm - 2.00pm)
Tues, Wed, Fri – Closed

Hayes Library, Hayes Street, Hayes
Tues, Fri 9.30am - 6.00pm (Closed 1.00-2.00pm)
Thurs 2.00pm - 8.00pm
Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm (Closed 1.00-2.00pm)
Mon, Wed - Closed

Sat 9.30am - 5.00pm

Mobile library times and route available on www.bromley.gov.uk

Further information is available on the Bromley Council Web site - www.bromley.gov.uk, or from the Town Centre Development Team - 020 8461 7637