About Ravensbourne Road Allotments
Ravensbourne Road Allotments takes it name from the nearby Ravensbourne River and is nestled just off the High Street in Bromley town centre, adjacent to the main railway into Bromley from central London and Kent.
The allotments can be seen as you arrive into or depart from Bromley South Station.
There were once two allotments here with public records for them dating back to 1900. Today, there are fifty plots in a triangular arrangement being tendered to by enthusiastic local allotmenteers.
Plots and part-plots are available to rent, there is often a long waiting list for a vacant plot but do put your name on the list if you are interested.
About Ravensbourne Road Allotments
Ravensbourne Road Allotments takes it name from the nearby Ravensbourne River and is nestled just off the High Street in Bromley town centre, adjacent to the main railway into Bromley from central London and Kent.
The allotments can be seen as you arrive into or depart from Bromley South Station.
There were once two allotments here in which public records of date back to 1900. Today, there are fifty plots in a triangular arrangement being tendered to by enthusiastic local allotmenteers.
Plots and part-plots are available to rent, there is often a long waiting list.
News & Events
October Checklist
The season’s changing, the days are noticeably becoming shorter and temperatures are dropping, but there’s still a chance to do some last sowings of winter salads and greens. Autumn sown vegetables and plants will bloom a couple of weeks earlier than a spring sown seeds…
No Sugar Plum Compote Recipe
A glut of plums? Inspired by the classic Italian plum preserve, this jam recipe uses only with ripe plums, apples and lemons. You can spice the jelly with cinnamon, ginger, and star anise if so desired…
Biodiversity Report
In July 2025 we were privileged to receive a visit from idverde’s senior conservation officer, Ian Wright, in order to complete an initial biodiversity assessment of Ravensbourne Road Allotment. There were 4 main areas discussed which were…
Upcoming dates
2026
- 15 Mar: Communal work day
- 05 Apr: Easter Egg Hunt (tbc)
- 21 Jun: Summer Solstice celebration
- 21 Jun: Possible Open Day (tbc)
- 01 Aug: Lammas celebration
- 12 Sep: Summer Social
Upcoming dates
2026
- 15 Mar: Communal work day
- 05 Apr: Easter Egg Hunt (tbc)
- 21 Jun: Summer Solstice celebration
- 21 Jun: Possible Open Day (tbc)
- 01 Aug: Lammas celebration
- 12 Sep: Summer Social
Enquire about a plot