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Flat 4, Foxleas Court, 4 Spencer Road, Bromley, BR1 3WB

Refused Bromley 24/03996/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

x1 London Plane and x1 Chestnut - Fell both trees.SUBJECT TO TPO BB 9 1960

As published by the council, reference 24/03996/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/03996/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
24 Oct 2024
Validated
24 Oct 2024
Decided
14 Jan 2025
Ward
Bromley Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR1 3WB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2024

    Received by Bromley

  2. 14 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Marchant Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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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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