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PONDFIELD HOUSE, LUXTED ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7JS

Granted Bromley 26/02442/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

Scots Pine on boundary - Remove.

As published by the council, reference 26/02442/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02442/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
APPROVED
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decided
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 13 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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