Planning application
HEVER GARDENS, BICKLEY, BROMLEY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3 Norway Maple – Reduce canopy overhanging neighbouring property to give at least 2m of clearance from the building. T8 Cherry - Section fell as close to ground level as possible. T11 Sycamore - Section fell as close to ground level as possible. T13 Sycamore - Section fell as close to ground level and poison stump with appropriate herbicide (eco-plugs)to prevent future regrowth. T12 Beech - Crown lift by raising lower canopy over footpath to 3m from ground level. T15 Crab Apple - Remove major deadwood and shape remaining canopy. T18 Box Elder - Reduce overall canopy by up to 1.5m and shape accordingly. T21 Cypress - Reduce overall height by up to 4m and trim remaining canopy into a tight compact shape. T23 Lime - Reduce overall height by up to 3m and lateral branches by up to 1.5m to create a more balanced canopy. T24 Lime - Crown lift by raising lower canopy to 3m from ground level and clear epicormic growth to 4m from ground level. T26 Cedar - Remove major deadwood throughout the canopy and lift over garage roof to give 4m clearance. T29 Oak - Reduce overall canopy by up to 2m, shape accordingly and remove major deadwood. T30 Blue Atlas Cedar - Crown lift by raising lower canopy to 3m from ground level. T31 Cedar - Reduce a selection of lower laterals to give a clearance of 2m from roof. T32 & T33 Beech on grass verge opposite central island - Crown lift lower canopy to provide approximately 5m clearance from ground level over the road. SUBJECT TO TPO BB 6 1959
As published by the council, reference 25/04838/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04838/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bickley & Sundridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Bromley
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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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