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8 AVONSTOWE CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NA

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/02432/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Ash in the rear garden - Reduce to previous pruning points SUBJECT TO TPO 1417 (2.12.1997)

As published by the council, reference 26/02432/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/02432/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 8NA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02135/TPO Granted

    8 AVONSTOWE CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NA

    T1 Field Maple on rear boundary - Cut back overhanging growth over No. 4 Partridge Drive to full height of tree, back by no more than 2.5m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1417 (2.12.1997)

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bromley took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bromley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bromley decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 8 AVONSTOWE CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NA

    26/02135/TPO Submitted 27 May 2026 0m away

    T1 Field Maple on rear boundary - Cut back overhanging growth over No. 4 Partridge Drive to full height of tree, back by no more than 2.5m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1417 (2.12.1997)

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 63 CROFTON AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8DY

    26/00556/HPA Submitted 12 Feb 2026 80m away

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    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
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    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
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    Refused Householder Extension Demolition 26 docs
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  • 12 Highwood Drive, Orpington, BR6 8HW

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    Granted Amendments 5 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/03568/TCA Awaiting decision

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    11 Sep 2026 Trees
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    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/03051/TCA Granted

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    29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/03096/TCA Granted

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    31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02579/TPO Refused

    56 KINGSWOOD AVENUE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0NY

    T1 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level T2 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2088 (24.6.2005)

    23 Jun 2026 Trees