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ALEXANDRA JUNIOR SCHOOL, CATOR ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5DS

Granted Bromley 25/04929/TCA Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TG1 - Mixed species of Hawthorn and 1 x Cypress - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 25/04929/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/04929/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
21 Oct 2025
Validated
21 Oct 2025
Decided
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Penge & Cator
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SE26 5DS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02549/TCA Granted

    ALEXANDRA JUNIOR SCHOOL, CATOR ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 5DS

    6544 Common Hazel - Reduce from side of building by 1.5m.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 24/03789/TREE Withdrawn

    Alexandra Junior School, Cator Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5DS

    T19 Common Horse Chestnut - Fell to safe height.T0175 Common Ash - Reduce lateral limbs by 2m.T0200 Common Lime - Reduce faulted limbs/stems by 2-3m.

    Decided 25 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 25 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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