Planning application
26/01865/TPO
FLAT 1, LINDA COURT, SOUTH HILL ROAD, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0RH
Proposal
Cedar tree in front garden - Remove the lower bough. SUBJECT TO TPO 268 (4.9.1985)
As published by the council, reference 26/01865/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Bromley
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: REFUSED
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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26/02811/TPO Awaiting decision
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21/02675/TPO Refused
4 Broadoaks Way, Bromley, BR2 0UB
G1 - 2x Oaks in rear garden on right hand side of back boundary - Reduce to previous points retaining furnishing growth by a reduction of up to approximately 1.8-2m of the branch length. Remove dead and diseased wood.SUBJECT TO TPO 2149 (30.3.2006)
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26/03093/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/02620/TCA Granted
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26/02624/TCA Granted
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26/02591/TCA Granted
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26/02303/TPO Granted
258 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1NT
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