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40 SHORTLANDS GROVE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0LR

Granted Bromley 25/04850/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Lime (currently 16m high and 13m diameter) - Reduce diameter to 7m and height to 10m. (NOT PROTECTED) T2 Oak (currently 12m high and 10m diameter) - Reduce diameter to 6m and height to 8m. SUBJECT TO TPO 284A (13.4.1995)

As published by the council, reference 25/04850/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/04850/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
16 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Decided
31 Dec 2025
Ward
Shortlands & Park Langley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 0LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 31 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 31 December 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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