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5 Manor Way, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NN

Refused Bromley 23/01622/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

T1 Quercus robur (English oak) in rear garden - Reduce in height by no more than 3m (from 22m down to 19m). Reduce south, southwest crown by no more than 2m (from 6m to 4m). Reduce remaining crown by no more than 3m (from 7.5m to 4.5m). Remove to source the lowest southern branch.SUBJECT TO TPO 2748 (8.11.2021)

As published by the council, reference 23/01622/TPSPLD

Application record

Reference
23/01622/TPSPLD
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
26 Apr 2023
Validated
26 Apr 2023
Decided
2 Jun 2023
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1NN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Apr 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 2 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Down to Earth Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Chislehurst

Active · incorporated 2012 · Chislehurst

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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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