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253 POVEREST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 1GY

Granted Bromley 26/02284/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 Scots Pine leaning over pond - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/02284/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02284/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
APPROVED
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Decided
6 Jul 2026
Ward
St Mary Cray
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR5 1GY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 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 6 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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