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29 The Spinneys, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2NT

Refused Bromley 23/01177/TPSPLD 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

Chestnut tree in rear garden - Remove one limb which occupies the lower canopy on the lawn side back to the main trunk of the tree.SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

As published by the council, reference 23/01177/TPSPLD

Application record

Reference
23/01177/TPSPLD
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
22 Mar 2023
Validated
22 Mar 2023
Decided
19 May 2023
Ward
Bickley & Sundridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR1 2NT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/04339/TPO Refused

    29 THE SPINNEYS, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2NT

    Scots Pine - Remove two lowest pendulous side branches from lowest limb extending over the lawn. SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 23/01177/TPO Granted

    29 The Spinneys, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2NT

    Chestnut tree in rear garden - Reduce by up to 2m one limb which occupies the lower canopy on the lawn side back to the main trunk of the tree. Remove dead wood and any small new growth around the base. Lightly thin the canopy also occupying the lower canopy area which overhangs another part of the lawn.SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

    Decided 19 May 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Mar 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 19 May 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 29 The Spinneys, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2NT

    23/01177/TPO Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Chestnut tree in rear garden - Reduce by up to 2m one limb which occupies the lower canopy on the lawn side back to the main trunk of the tree. Remove dead wood and any small new growth around the base. Lightly thin the canopy also occupying the lower canopy area which overhangs another part of the lawn.SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 29 THE SPINNEYS, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2NT

    25/04339/TPO Submitted 15 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Scots Pine - Remove two lowest pendulous side branches from lowest limb extending over the lawn. SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

    Refused Trees 4 docs

  • 11 THE SPINNEYS, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2NT

    25/04559/TPO Submitted 28 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    T2 Oak - Overall crown reduction by 2m. T3 Holm Oak - Overall crown reduction by 2m . SUBJECT TO TPO BB 12 1963

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 11 The Spinneys, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2NT

    24/04234/FULL6 Submitted 12 Nov 2024 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing side conservatory, construction of single storey side extension to replace conservatory and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 11 THE SPINNEYS, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2NT

    26/03067/HPA Submitted 30 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

    Demolition of existing porch and construction of single storey front extension

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
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  • 1 ASPEN COPSE, BROMLEY, BR1 2NZ

    26/00370/TPO Submitted 2 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    T1 Yew tree - Minimal prune by approximately 0.5 - 1m. T2-4 Yew trees - Minimal prune by approximately 0.5 - 1m. T5 Holm Oak - Prune back to boundary by removing a maximum of 1m of overhanging branches. SUBJECT TO TPO BB12 1963

    Granted Trees 8 docs

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    2 RECTORY PLACE, HAWKWOOD LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PN

    T1 Olive - Reduce in height by 1-2m and trim sides to shape. T2 Damson - Establish new pollard 1m below previous pollard points. Remove front stem back to point of origin.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03337/TCA Granted

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    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
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    CUDHAM HALL, CUDHAM LANE SOUTH, CUDHAM, SEVENOAKS, TN14 7QB

    T1 Silver maple tree - Reduce overall by the removal of approximately 3m in height and approximately 2.5m laterally.

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03368/TCA Granted

    THE COACH HOUSE, HAWKWOOD LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PW

    T1 Yew tree - Lift crown to approximately 2.5m above ground level by removing secondary branches back to suitable growth points or source. T2 x2 Lime trees - Remove epicormic growth at base and on lower part of the main stem including re-growth from previous tree work up to approximately 4m.

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03372/TCA Granted

    32 HOLBROOK LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6PF

    Dead Conifer - Remove.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees