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Street Record, Acorn Way, Orpington

Refused Bromley 23/01154/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Tag No. 1063 Mature English Oak tree near main entrance to estate - Prune back weighted limbs on side with branches by 2 - 3m.SUBJECT TO TPO 799 (17.7.1992)

As published by the council, reference 23/01154/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01154/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
13 Mar 2023
Validated
13 Mar 2023
Decided
18 May 2023
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 18 May 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Bromley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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