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Fortune Bank Farm, Nash Lane, Keston, BR2 6AP

Awaiting decision Bromley 25/00310/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

To coppice all Hazel Larch, Sweet Chestnut over Sweet Chestnut Coppice, including removing deadwood and clearing fallen/dead branches in James Woods, south of Nash Farm and east of Nash Lane, Keston (All rash to be chipped into mulch, or stacked to create habitat piles). SUBJECT TO TPO 225 (12.7.1984)

As published by the council, reference 25/00310/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/00310/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
29 Jan 2025
Validated
29 Jan 2025
Ward
Hayes & Coney Hall
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 6AP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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.

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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