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44 THE COVERT, PETTS WOOD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0BU

Granted Bromley 26/01804/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

Conifer tree and surrounding trees - Cut back severely overhanging branches to the boundary line. SUBJECT TO TPO 353 (12.12.1986)

As published by the council, reference 26/01804/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01804/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Decided
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Petts Wood & Knoll
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 0BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Apr 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 1 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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