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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

206 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 48 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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  • 16 WOODBASTWICK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5LQ

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

    T1 Large Sycamore - Crown reduce by 2-3m back to previous pollard points and remove any deadwood from within the crown. T2 Fir tree between garage - Fell to ground level / Section dismantle.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 14 WOODBASTWICK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5LQ

    25/04369/TCA Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

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  • 4 WOODBASTWICK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5LQ

    26/02929/TPO Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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

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  • 4 Woodbastwick Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5LQ

    23/01193/FULL6 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

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    Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
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    21/02773/CONDIT Submitted 21 Oct 2021 100 yards away

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In Bromley

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    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.

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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
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    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
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    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