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RIVENDELL, 26 FOREST DRIVE, KESTON, BR2 6EF

Refused Bromley 25/05437/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

G1 Group of conifers forming an overgrown hedge - Cut back to boundary. SUBJECT TO TPO 2022 (24.9.2004)

As published by the council, reference 25/05437/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/05437/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
24 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Bromley Common & Holwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR2 6EF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/05442/TCA Granted

    RIVENDELL, 26 FOREST DRIVE, KESTON, BR2 6EF

    T1 Beech Pine - Fell.

    Decided 22 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Nov 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  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 refusal means

Bromley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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