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ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL, SCHOOL ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PQ

Granted Bromley 26/02330/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

Ash tree - Reduce the height to 12-14m above the ground level and reduce the lateral spread back towards historical pollarding points.

As published by the council, reference 26/02330/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02330/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
APPROVED
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Decided
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 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

5 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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