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5 ROOKERY VILLAS, ROOKERY ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7JQ

Granted Bromley 26/01659/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Cut back by approx. 10-15m. T3 Sycamore - Remove. SUBJECT TO TPO 1790 (2.2.2001)

As published by the council, reference 26/01659/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01659/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 24 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 9 July 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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