Planning application
33 CATOR ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5DT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Willow - the tree has lost a large branch and the rest of the tree needs to be reduced by approximately 40% to balance. T2 Eucalyptus - Reduce by 50% back to previous cut points.
As published by the council, reference 25/04851/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04851/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Penge & Cator
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SE26 5DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Bromley
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20 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
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 20 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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