Planning application
66 - 70 Bourne Road Bexley Kent DA5 1LU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to one Robinia Tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order - reduce height by up to 2M.
As published by the council, reference 26/01488/T
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01488/T
- Type
- Works to Trees under Tree Preservation
- Status
- With Case Officer
- Received
- 28 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- ST MARYS & ST JAMES
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DA5 1LU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bexley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00457/T Granted
66 - 70 Bourne Road Bexley Kent DA5 1LU
Works to reduce the height and lift the crown of a Robinia tree subject to a Tree Preservation Order.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Received by Bexley
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bexley took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bexley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bexley decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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