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Bullers Wood School For Girls, St Nicolas Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 5LJ

Awaiting decision Bromley 25/00068/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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Proposal

3 Month remedial tree works from 2024 report:T8 Willow - Fell to ground level.T12 Hedgerow - Cut back growth to 5m height.T14 Holly - Fell to ground level.T21 Larch - Fell to ground level.T22 Poplar - Fell to ground level.T25 Beech - Fell to ground level.T26 Oak - Fell to ground level.T34 Oak - Raise low canopy to 4m.T35 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce faulted stems/limbs by 20%.T36 Beech - Reduce faulted stems/limbs by 20%.SUBJECT TO TPO 784 (16.6.1992)

As published by the council, reference 25/00068/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/00068/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
10 Jan 2025
Validated
10 Jan 2025
Ward
Bickley & Sundridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00083/TPO Granted

    BULLERS WOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, ST NICOLAS LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LJ

    T8 Woodland - Cut back growth to fence line where hanging over buildings. T17 Willow - Cut back growth and reduce overhang away from neighbouring property giving 3m clearance. T18 Bay - Reduce crown. T19 Beech - Fell. T20 Beech - Fell. T23 Oak - Fell to safe height leaving trunk as habitat. T26 Sycamore - Fell. T36 Poplar - Fell. SUBJECT TO TPO 784 (16.6.1992)

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jan 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 March 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

Valley Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Orpington

Active · incorporated 2002 · Orpington

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

2 documents 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • BULLERS WOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, ST NICOLAS LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LJ

    26/00083/TPO Submitted 12 Jan 2026 0m away

    T8 Woodland - Cut back growth to fence line where hanging over buildings. T17 Willow - Cut back growth and reduce overhang away from neighbouring property giving 3m clearance. T18 Bay - Reduce crown. T19 Beech - Fell. T20 Beech - Fell. T23 Oak - Fell to safe height leaving trunk as habitat. T26 Sycamore - Fell. T36 Poplar - Fell. SUBJECT TO TPO 784 (16.6.1992)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • THE COTTAGE, ST NICOLAS LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LL

    26/01664/HPA Submitted 27 Apr 2026 156m away

    Replacement of thirteen existing timber framed single glazed windows with thirteen timber framed vacuum glazed windows on front, rear and side/s elevations.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 12 MERRYDOWN WAY, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5RS

    25/04560/TPO Submitted 28 Aug 2025 198m away

    x4 Oak trees overhanging 11 The Spinneys - Crown reduction of 2-3m. SUBJECT TO TPO BB 12 1963

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Elm Wood, Chislehurst Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5LE

    21/01706/RECON Submitted 14 Feb 2023 211m away

    Minor Material Amendment under S73 to planning application ref: 21/01706/RECON granted planning permission for a single storey side extension in order to amend Condition 3 (approved plans) to allow changes to the plans to include installation of a roof lantern and installation of a window in place of a door in the flank elevation.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 22 docs
    Small domestic
  • FOXHOLLOW, MERLEWOOD DRIVE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LQ

    22/04060/S73A Submitted 18 Jun 2026 211m away

    Under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, variation of Condition 2 of planning permission reference 22/04060/FULL1 dated 19.12.2022 granted for (Demolition of ancillary residential outbuildings. Erection of two storey dwelling with associated car parking and amenity area) to allow for increased building footprint and increased external building height and internal floor heights.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 35 docs
    Domestic
  • FOXHOLLOW, MERLEWOOD DRIVE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5LQ

    22/04060/CON Submitted 23 Oct 2025 211m away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 22/04060/FULL1: Condition 3 - Surface Water Drainage Condition 4 - Tree Protection Plan

    Decided Conditions Trees 12 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/03568/TCA Awaiting decision

    72 LUBBOCK ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5JX

    Large widespread Elm next to driveway - Reduce by 1.5-2m.

    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/03575/TCA Awaiting decision

    28 HEATHFIELD ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6BQ

    H1 Yew on rear left hand boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1m. H2 Cherry Laurel on rear boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1.5m.

    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/03051/TCA Granted

    SQUIRRELS, 26 WILDERNESS ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5EY

    Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) in the front garden currently standing around 10m in height - Remove.

    29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/03096/TCA Granted

    7 THE GLEBE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PX

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce lateral spread by no more than 1.2m in any direction.

    31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02579/TPO Refused

    56 KINGSWOOD AVENUE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0NY

    T1 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level T2 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2088 (24.6.2005)

    23 Jun 2026 Trees