Planning application
40 SHORTLANDS GROVE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0LR
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
- 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
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Bromley
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31 Dec 2025
Decision issued: APPROVED
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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