Planning application
BROCKENHURST, SHEEPCOTE LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4ET
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
x2 Oak trees - Remove to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2984 (13.11.2024)
As published by the council, reference 25/04502/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04502/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Paul's Cray
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 4ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05385/TPO Decided
BROCKENHURST, SHEEPCOTE LANE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4ET
Large multi-stemmed Chestnut tree - Remove. SUBJECT TO TPO 2984 (13.11.2024)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Bromley
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6 Nov 2025
Decision issued: APPROVED
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 6 November 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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