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7 Little Thrift, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NQ

Granted Bromley 23/00563/TREE Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Norway spruce close to rear boundary - Reduce down in height by approximately 6m and prune in upper tips so as to keep a natural conical look.T2 Leylandii on rear left next to house - Reduce in height by approximately 50% and trim up remainder including removing approximately 2m on the neighbours side to bring the tree back into shape.

As published by the council, reference 23/00563/TREE

Application record

Reference
23/00563/TREE
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
13 Feb 2023
Validated
13 Feb 2023
Decided
6 Mar 2023
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1NQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 6 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Down to Earth Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Chislehurst

Active · incorporated 2012 · Chislehurst

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 6 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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