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THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

Refused Bromley 25/05662/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

Oak tree on boundary line between Barfield and Dormers - Remove as close to ground level as possible. SUBJECT TO TPO 3047 (9.12.2025)

As published by the council, reference 25/05662/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/05662/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
9 Dec 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decided
19 Feb 2026
Ward
Bromley Common & Holwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 8NQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01655/TCA Awaiting decision

    THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    T2 Sweet Chestnut - Following the removal of T1, the adjacent Sweet Chestnut will be exposed to new wind loading. As per BS3998:2010 Table B1 on attached document, this tree will be reduced in height by up to 6m and cleared of unstable deadwood to mitigate the risk of altered exposure failure.

    Submitted 15 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 26/01477/TPO Decided

    THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    T1 Oak tree on boundary line between Barfield and Dormers - Remove as close to ground level as possible. SUBJECT TO TPO 3047 (9.12.2025)

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 25/05409/HPA Granted

    THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    Construction of single storey outbuilding with covered barbeque area in rear garden.

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Householder
  • 25/05142/HPA Granted

    THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    Retention of play court with perimeter fencing (replacement of original tennis court)

    Decided 29 Dec 2025 Householder
  • 25/04759/TCA Awaiting decision

    THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    Oak tree on boundary line between Barfield and Dormers - Remove as close to ground level as possible.

    Submitted 10 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2025

    Received by Bromley

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 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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  • THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    25/04759/TCA Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~5 Dec

    Oak tree on boundary line between Barfield and Dormers - Remove as close to ground level as possible.

    Awaiting decision Trees 9 docs
  • Barfield, Holwood Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8NQ

    24/02628/FULL1 Submitted 10 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two storey detached 6 bedroom self-build house with basement, accommodation in the roof space, attached double garage, rear pool projection and associated landscaping (amendment to extant permission DC/22/02860/RECON to include provision of basement and minor fenestration changes).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition +1 26 docs
    Domestic
  • THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    25/05409/HPA Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of single storey outbuilding with covered barbeque area in rear garden.

    Granted Householder 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    26/01655/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

    T2 Sweet Chestnut - Following the removal of T1, the adjacent Sweet Chestnut will be exposed to new wind loading. As per BS3998:2010 Table B1 on attached document, this tree will be reduced in height by up to 6m and cleared of unstable deadwood to mitigate the risk of altered exposure failure.

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • THE DORMERS, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    26/01477/TPO Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Oak tree on boundary line between Barfield and Dormers - Remove as close to ground level as possible. SUBJECT TO TPO 3047 (9.12.2025)

    Decided Trees 13 docs
  • BOURNE, HOLWOOD PARK AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NQ

    25/05004/CON Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 25/05004/FPA: Condition 4 - Surface water drainage

    Decided Conditions 7 docs

In Bromley

  • 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