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11 Kingsmead, Biggin Hill, TN16 3UB

Refused Bromley 24/03804/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

T1 Sweet Chestnut - Fell and grind stump.SUBJECT TO TPO 1001 (18.4.1994)

As published by the council, reference 24/03804/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/03804/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
REFUSED
Received
10 Oct 2024
Validated
10 Oct 2024
Decided
19 Dec 2024
Ward
Biggin Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN16 3UB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2024

    Received by Bromley

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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