OAK COTTAGE, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00582/TPO Granted

  OAK COTTAGE, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  T1 Oak - Crown reduce height by 4m and spread by 1m. T2 Oak - Crown reduce height by up to 5m and spread by 2m. T3 Oak - Crown reduce height by up to 5m and spread by 2m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1940 (24.3.2003)

  Decided 1 May 2026 Trees
• 25/05391/TCA Granted

  OAK COTTAGE, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  T2 Oak Small oak by the bridge to reduce by approximately 2m and bring sides in hard to a nice shape. Tree height from 8m down to 6m Spread from 4m down to 3m. T5 Common Horse chestnut - Lift canopy up to 6m Height 12m / no change Spread 4m down to 3.5m.

  Decided 16 Dec 2025 Trees

1. 14 Nov 2025

   Received by Bromley

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bromley took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• SHERIDAN, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  26/03023/HPA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Part one/two storey rear extension and side elevational alterations

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Domestic

• HAWTHORNE HEDGES, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  26/01148/TCA Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Dead/dying Goat willow - Remove.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• OAK COTTAGE, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  26/00582/TPO Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Oak - Crown reduce height by 4m and spread by 1m. T2 Oak - Crown reduce height by up to 5m and spread by 2m. T3 Oak - Crown reduce height by up to 5m and spread by 2m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1940 (24.3.2003)

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• THISTLEDOWN, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  26/03087/TCA Submitted 29 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Hawthorns on rear boundary (Group 1) – Remove dead and dying trees. Goat Willow (Group 2) – Remove. Pear trees (T4 and T5) – Remove. Bay (B1) - Remove. Oak (T1) - Crown lift by up to 3m. Remove dead wood. Prune to suitable growth points where required. Box Elder (T2) - Crown reduce by up to 1m in height and radial spread. Remove dead wood. Prune to suitable growth points. Indian Bean (T3) - Crown lift by up to 3m. Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m in height and 1-2m in radial spread. Remove dead wood. Prune to suitable growth points. Exempt works: Remove dead wood and dead trees. Remove self-seeded stems measuring less than 75mm diameter at 1.5m above ground level. Remove self-seeded stems up to 100mm diameter at 1.5m above ground level.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• OAK COTTAGE, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  25/05391/TCA Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T2 Oak Small oak by the bridge to reduce by approximately 2m and bring sides in hard to a nice shape. Tree height from 8m down to 6m Spread from 4m down to 3m. T5 Common Horse chestnut - Lift canopy up to 6m Height 12m / no change Spread 4m down to 3.5m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• SHERIDAN, WOOD WAY, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LS

  26/03480/TPO Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  T1 English Oak tree with an acute lean - Reduce by 4m height and spread to alleviate weight on the crown with the lean (This is 1m above previous pollard points). T2 English Oak tree to the left of the outbuilding - Crown reduce by 5m height and 4m spread. T3 English Oak tree to the right of the pathway - Crown reduce by 5m height and 4m spread. T4 English Oak tree - Crown reduce height by 8m to a single pole G5 Various deadwood - Remove major dead branches from over the outbuilding and within falling distance of pathways and neighbours. SUBJECT TO TPO 2587 (23.12.2013)

  Awaiting decision Trees 9 docs

• 26/02997/TCA Granted

  FAULKNER HOUSE, ST PAULS CRAY ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6FA

  T1 Eucalyptus tree (current diameter approx. 17m and current height approx. 22m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 8m. T2 Ash tree (current diameter approx. 12m and current height approx. 15m) Prune back to previous points of pruning, resulting in diameter of approx. 9m and height of 12m. T3 Silver Birch tree (current diameter approx. 8m and current height approx.10m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 2m to a resultant diameter of approx. 8m and height of approx. 8m.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/03387/TCA Granted

  ASHTON, MEAD ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6AD

  T1 London Plane - Remove 1 lowest dead branch. T2 Lime - Remove epicormic growth up to the first union. T3 Limes x 5 - Reduce height of trees to level with lowest one in group, by 1m approx. T4 Leyland Cypress - Reduce in height by 4m to level with lowest tree. T5 Norway Maple - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points. T6 Limes x 9 - Reduce in height by 10m (approx. in half).

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/03844/TCA Awaiting decision

  16 RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 0BP

  T1 Semi-mature Horse chestnut - Cut back the crown on the property side by approximately 2m from 6m to 4m to the property boundary. T2 Mature Eucalyptus in the neighbouring rear garden - Shorten the extended limb at approximately 10m by approximately 3m from 10m to 7m, cutting back to a suitable growth point.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03853/TCA Awaiting decision

  8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

  Small Holly in front garden - Remove.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03839/TCA Awaiting decision

  LAUREL BANK HOUSE, 15-17 BROMLEY COMMON, BROMLEY, BR2 9LS

  T1 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T2 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T3 Bay - Crown lift 2.5m from above ground level.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees