Planning application
8 WALNUT TREE CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Cotoneaster tree - Reduce height and radial spread by 2m/2.5m and raise canopy 1m - lowest branches. T2 Magnolia tree - Reduce height by 3m, reduce radial spread by 2m and raise canopy 1m - lowest branches. T3 Camelia shrub - Reduce height by 1.5m/2m. T4 Eucryphia tree - Reduce height by 3m and tidy any straggling branches. T5 Portuguese laurel tree - Reduce height and radial spread by 2m/3m and raise canopy - lowest branches.
As published by the council, reference 25/04045/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04045/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR7 5PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Bromley
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30 Oct 2025
Decision issued: APPROVED
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Bromley granted permission on 30 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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