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LITTLE HEIDE, 42 GREAT THRIFT, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NG

Granted Bromley 25/04244/TCA Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Oak - Reduce the height and spread by up to 2-3m to vicinity of previous pruning points. At every previous pruning point, retain branches terminating in leaf/bud-bearing twigs, growing from and reaching beyond each point. Remove all major deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 25/04244/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/04244/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
APPROVED
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Decided
28 Oct 2025
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02436/TCA Granted

    LITTLE HEIDE, 42 GREAT THRIFT, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NG

    Conifer - Crown raise to 3m to give 50cm clearance over shed.

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 25/04466/TCA Granted

    LITTLE HEIDE, 42 GREAT THRIFT, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NG

    Trees in neighbouring property (44 Great Thrift): T1 Plum - Trim overhanging branches on client side back to boundary. T2 Holly - Trim lateral growth on client side as hard as practicable to create a neater, more compact form. T3 Plum - Trim overhanging branches on client side back to boundary.

    Decided 28 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 28 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 28 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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  • LITTLE HEIDE, 42 GREAT THRIFT, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NG

    25/04466/TCA Submitted 22 Sep 2025 0m away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs

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