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Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

Granted Bromley 23/01830/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

Hemlock tree in rear garden on right side boundary - Fell.Hawthorn tree in front garden on right side boundary - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 23/01830/TREE

Application record

Reference
23/01830/TREE
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
5 May 2023
Validated
5 May 2023
Decided
2 Jun 2023
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 8LH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03176/TCA Granted

    WHITETHORNS, 41 PARK AVENUE, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LH

    x1 Leylandii tree on rear boundary in rear garden - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 24/03965/TREE Granted

    Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    T1 Scots Pine - Canopy raise low hanging branches over driveway to approximately 4m-4.5m above ground level. Remove deadwood. Reduce over-extended branches to north by 2-3m and height by up to 2m to form balanced crown shape. Canopy raise remaining lower crown to give overall balanced appearance.T2 Douglas Fir - Remove deadwood only (exempt).

    Decided 7 Nov 2024 Trees
  • 24/03663/TREE Granted

    Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    x4 Hawthorn trees in the rear garden - Remove.

    Decided 14 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 23/01833/TREE Granted

    Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    Small hedge on right side boundary in rear garden - Remove.

    Decided 11 May 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2023

    Received by Bromley

  2. 2 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 6 Oct 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 2 June 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

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  • Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    23/01833/TREE Submitted 5 May 2023 50 yards away

    Small hedge on right side boundary in rear garden - Remove.

    Granted Trees 1 doc
  • Parkdene, 37 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    24/04740/TREE Submitted 20 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    H2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce the overall height by up to 1.5m and trim previous seasons regrowth on garden side face.H3 Cypress on rear right hand boundary - Reduce the overall height by up to 1m and shape into a rounded conical shape (to blend into the neighbouring hedge on the right hand side with a rounded edge not a flat hedge face).H4 Cypress on rear right hand boundary - Reduce the overall height by approximately 1.5m and trim previous seasons regrowth on garden side face into a tight compact hedge face.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Oak House, 45 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    24/03468/FULL6 Submitted 17 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of part one/two storey front, side and rear extensions, including removal of existing roof and replacement with an enlarged roof and rear dormer extensions to provide habitable accommodation at second floor level, solar panels, new side ramp, elevational alteration and associated landscaping works including enlargement and re-siting of outdoor swimming pool.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 23 docs
    Domestic
  • FARFIELD, 43 PARK AVENUE, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LH

    26/02533/HPA Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    First floor rear extension over part of existing rear single storey extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    24/03663/TREE Submitted 20 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    x4 Hawthorn trees in the rear garden - Remove.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Whitethorns, 41 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH

    24/03965/TREE Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Scots Pine - Canopy raise low hanging branches over driveway to approximately 4m-4.5m above ground level. Remove deadwood. Reduce over-extended branches to north by 2-3m and height by up to 2m to form balanced crown shape. Canopy raise remaining lower crown to give overall balanced appearance.T2 Douglas Fir - Remove deadwood only (exempt).

    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