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9 Cumberland Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0PG

Granted Bromley 23/01667/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

Spruce - Fell.Cork Willow - Fell.Ash - Reduce by 3.5m.Sweet Chestnut - Reduce by 2.5m.

As published by the council, reference 23/01667/TREE

Application record

Reference
23/01667/TREE
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
28 Apr 2023
Validated
28 Apr 2023
Decided
25 May 2023
Ward
Shortlands & Park Langley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 0PG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00915/TCA Granted

    9 CUMBERLAND ROAD, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0PG

    Conifer tree - Reduce by approximately 4m.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 May 2023

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 25 May 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 9 CUMBERLAND ROAD, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0PG

    26/00915/TCA Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Conifer tree - Reduce by approximately 4m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 5 Durham Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0QA

    24/04451/PLUD Submitted 28 Nov 2024 150 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, hipped to gable loft conversion including rear roof dormer and three front roof lights and one side roof light. LAWFUL DEVEOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • 36 DURHAM AVENUE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0QB

    26/01179/TCA Submitted 24 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Silver Birch - Section fell to as close to ground level as practicable.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 28 Durham Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0QB

    24/04068/TREE Submitted 30 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    H1 Hawthorn on right hand boundary in rear garden - Cut back 1 over extended limb back to boundary.T2 Spruce in rear garden - Remove the two lowest limbs extending over the pond.T3 Box Elder on rear boundary in neighbouring garden - Reduce overhanging branches back to the boundary line and shape accordingly.T4 Bay on rear boundary in neighbouring garden - Reduce overhanging branches back to the boundary line.T5 Buddleia on left hand side in rear garden - Reduce the overall canopy by up to 2.5m and shape accordingly. Please see annotated photo.T6 Apple on left hand side in rear garden - Reduce the overall canopy by up to 1.5m and shape accordingly.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 28 DURHAM AVENUE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0QB

    26/03520/TCA Submitted 8 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    H1 Griselinia in front garden - Trim previous seasons regrowth back into a tight compact hedge. T5 Buddleia in rear garden - Reduce overall canopy by approximately 50% (please see annotated photo) shaping accordingly. T7 Forsythia in rear garden - Reduce overall canopy by up to 50%, shaping accordingly. T3 Common Elder in rear garden - Formative pruning to achieve more balanced form. T4 Gleditsia on rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 1.5m, maintaining a natural shape and remove major deadwood. G1 Mixed Vegetation on rear right hand boundary (neighbouring trees) - Trim back overhanging growth back to boundary.

    Awaiting decision Trees 10 docs
  • 34 Durham Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0QB

    23/01603/TREE Submitted 25 Apr 2023 150 yards away

    T1 Cedrus Atlantica (Atlantic cedar) on front left boundary - Reduce in height by approximately 3m from 14m to 11m. Reduce top section in to create a conical look appropriate to species.T2 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) on rear right - Dismantle. T3 Multi stemmed Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) on rear right - Dismantle. T4 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) on rear left boundary - Dismantle. T5 Malus sylvestris (Crab apple) on rear left - Reduce elongated branches only by no more than 2m.T6 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) on rear right - Dismantle. T7 Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) on rear boundary - Climb to reduce height by approximately 5m from 20m to 15m. Reduce average radial spread by approximately 3m from 4m to 1m. Reduce low branch overhanging the neighbours at the rear by approximately 4m from 9m to 5m.T8 Twin stemmed Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) on rear right corner - Climb to reduce height down to low limb overhanging the neighbouring property removing approximately 8m from 16m to 7m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/02997/TCA Granted

    FAULKNER HOUSE, ST PAULS CRAY ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6FA

    T1 Eucalyptus tree (current diameter approx. 17m and current height approx. 22m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 8m. T2 Ash tree (current diameter approx. 12m and current height approx. 15m) Prune back to previous points of pruning, resulting in diameter of approx. 9m and height of 12m. T3 Silver Birch tree (current diameter approx. 8m and current height approx.10m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 2m to a resultant diameter of approx. 8m and height of approx. 8m.

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/03387/TCA Granted

    ASHTON, MEAD ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6AD

    T1 London Plane - Remove 1 lowest dead branch. T2 Lime - Remove epicormic growth up to the first union. T3 Limes x 5 - Reduce height of trees to level with lowest one in group, by 1m approx. T4 Leyland Cypress - Reduce in height by 4m to level with lowest tree. T5 Norway Maple - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points. T6 Limes x 9 - Reduce in height by 10m (approx. in half).

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03844/TCA Awaiting decision

    16 RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 0BP

    T1 Semi-mature Horse chestnut - Cut back the crown on the property side by approximately 2m from 6m to 4m to the property boundary. T2 Mature Eucalyptus in the neighbouring rear garden - Shorten the extended limb at approximately 10m by approximately 3m from 10m to 7m, cutting back to a suitable growth point.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03853/TCA Awaiting decision

    8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

    Small Holly in front garden - Remove.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03839/TCA Awaiting decision

    LAUREL BANK HOUSE, 15-17 BROMLEY COMMON, BROMLEY, BR2 9LS

    T1 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T2 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T3 Bay - Crown lift 2.5m from above ground level.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees