Planning application
9 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 Privet shrub - Reduce height by 2.5m and cut back to boundary line between Nos. 8 & 9 Walnut Tree Close. T2 Pisardii tree (Cherry plum tree) - Reduce height by 2.5m/3m and cut back to boundary line between Nos. 8 & 9 Walnut Tree Close. T3 Cypress tree - Fell at ground level (a replacement yew tree already growing next to it). T4 Ash tree - Reduce height by 4m and cut back to boundary line between Nos. 8 & 9 Walnut Tree Close. T5, T6 & T7 Thuja trees - Reduce height by 3m. T8 Thuja tree - Remove dead stem and branches. T9 Ash tree - Reduce height by 2m/3m.
As published by the council, reference 25/04050/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04050/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- 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
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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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