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4 Woodbastwick Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5LQ

Awaiting decision Bromley 24/04176/TREE Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 24/04176/TREE

Application record

Reference
24/04176/TREE
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Valid
Received
6 Nov 2024
Validated
6 Nov 2024
Ward
Penge & Cator
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SE26 5LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02929/TPO Awaiting decision

    4 WOODBASTWICK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5LQ

    Sycamore tree on driveway - Fell. SUBJECT TO TPO 3064 (12.1.2026)

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 23/01193/FULL6 Granted

    4 Woodbastwick Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5LQ

    Single storey rear ground floor extension.

    Decided 19 May 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2024

    Received by Bromley

  2. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bromley took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Amber Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 2007 · London

172 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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    26/00054/TCA Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

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