Planning application
OAKHILL HOUSE, 39 THE KNOLL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5JH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Lift the lower canopy to provide approximately 5m clearance from ground level overhanging highway. (Height currently 15m by a spread of 8m remaining unchanged). T2 – T8 Lime x 7 – Lift the lower canopy to provide approximately 5m clearance from ground level overhanging highway. (Height currently 15m by a spread of 8m remaining unchanged).
As published by the council, reference 26/02086/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02086/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR3 5JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Bromley
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29 Jun 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 29 June 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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