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BISHOPS WELL, CROWN LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PL

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/00270/TCA Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 Yew - Fell to ground level. T2 Yew - Reduce crown spread by approx. 4m to a finished diameter of approx. 6m and reduce height by approx. 3m to a finished height of approx. 6m. T3 Yew - Reduce crown spread by approx. 4m to a finished diameter of approx. 6m and reduce height by approx. 3m to a finished height of approx. 6m. T4 Yew - Reduce crown spread by approx. 4m to a finished diameter of approx. 6m and reduce height by approx. 3m to a finished height of approx. 6m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00270/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00270/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Valid
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5PL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/02524/TPO Decided

    BISHOPS WELL, CROWN LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PL

    T1 Yew - Fell to ground level. T2 - T4 Yew x3 - Reduce crown spread by approximately 4m to a finished diameter of approximately 6m. Reduce height by approximately 3m to a finished height of approximately 6m. SUBJECT TO TPO 3081 (12.3.2026)

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 March 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.

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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.

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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  • BISHOPS WELL, CROWN LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PL

    26/02524/TPO Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Yew - Fell to ground level. T2 - T4 Yew x3 - Reduce crown spread by approximately 4m to a finished diameter of approximately 6m. Reduce height by approximately 3m to a finished height of approximately 6m. SUBJECT TO TPO 3081 (12.3.2026)

    Decided Trees 4 docs

  • 25 CROWN LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PL

    26/01056/TCA Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    1 x self-seeded Blackthorn tree - Remove. 1 x self-seeded Apple tree - Remove.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 28 CROWN LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PL

    25/05212/FPA Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of four garages adjacent to St Marys Church, Crown Lane with four new garages.

    Granted Full applications 11 docs

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    24/03328/TREE Submitted 4 Sep 2024 50 yards away

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    26/03355/TCA Submitted 24 Aug 2026 150 yards away

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In Bromley

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    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
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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
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    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
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees