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THE ARCHDEACONRY, THE GLEBE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PX

Granted Bromley 26/00960/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 Fig – Fell. T2 Oak - Crown lift to 2m above ground level, removing 3-4 lower branches. T3 Yew - Crown lift to 2m above ground level, removing 3-4 lower branches. T4 Bay - Remove lower branches to clear the stem and reshape into a sphere. T5 Beech trees - Cut back low overhanging branches on the Beech trees. T6 Beech tree near house - Cut back branches close to the house and lift. T7 Sycamore - Cut back branches from the house. T8 Elderberry – Fell. T9 Yew x2 - Remove lower branches overhanging the boundary walls.

As published by the council, reference 26/00960/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00960/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVED
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
8 Apr 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00331/TREE Granted

    The Archdeaconry, The Glebe, Chislehurst, BR7 5PX

    Yellow zoneG1 Yew x 2 - Prune back canopy extending over the highway by 1.5m to the kerb edge, west side of the tree leaving the canopy 4m from main stem. Second tree - Prune back canopy by up to 4m at its furthest point to the west to the kerb edge leaving the canopy at 4m from the main trunk. Prune canopy to balance on the south side where the canopy is over the drive to Garden Cottage.Red ZoneT2 Sycamore to side of property - Crown reduce by 2m, removing all regrowth back to previous reduction points. Blue Zone T3 Sycamore - Crown clean. T4 Beech on west side, close to property - Prune back poorly cut branches to suitable unions or growing points. Prune back canopy to west by 3m and crown clean remaining canopy. Prune back lower canopy towards property to ensure at least a 2m clearance. Pink Zone G5 Fig & Yew - Fell.T6 Rowan - Fell.G7 Beech x 8 on southern boundary - Crown Clean. Crown lift on northern side to allow at least 3m and no more than 5m clearance from ground level.G8 Holly on southern boundary - Crown reduce overall height by 1/3 and reshape remaining canopy to balance. T9 Sycamore on west boundary - Cut ivy to ground level and 1.5m.

    Decided 16 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 8 April 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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