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WHINFIELD, SCHOOL ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PQ

Granted Bromley 26/00869/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 Norway maple on front boundary - Reduce in height and radial spread by no more than 2.2m to vicinity of previous reduction points. T2 Hawthorn on front boundary - Reduce by by no more than 2.2m to vicinity of previous reduction points. Selectively thin crown by removing crossing and rubbing branches, removing no more than 20% of coverage. T3 Lilac on rear right hand boundary - Fell. T4 Palm on rear right hand boundary - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 26/00869/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00869/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Decided
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 27 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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