Planning application
THE MANOR HOUSE, 53A SCOTTS LANE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0LT
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Pine – Section fell to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 1348 (7.2.1997)
As published by the council, reference 25/04805/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04805/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSED
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 31 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Shortlands & Park Langley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR2 0LT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Bromley
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31 Dec 2025
Decision issued: REFUSED
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Bromley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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