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7 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

Granted Bromley 26/00689/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

T1 Beech (x1) - Crown lift to give 2m clearance over the roof. T2 Apple (x1) - Reduce crown by 2-3m all around. T3 Walnut (x1) - Reduce crown by 3m (back to previous points of reduction). T6 Eucalyptus (x1) - Reduce height by 3-4m and reduce sides by 1-1.5m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00689/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00689/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Decided
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Clock House
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR3 4JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 16 March 2026, 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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