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HEDGEROWS, ORCHARD ROAD, PRATTS BOTTOM, ORPINGTON, BR6 7NT

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/02666/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

Beech tree in rear garden - Dismantle to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2780 (22.4.2022)

As published by the council, reference 26/02666/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/02666/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7NT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

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

  • 26/02062/TPO Granted

    HEDGEROWS, ORCHARD ROAD, PRATTS BOTTOM, ORPINGTON, BR6 7NT

    Beech tree (height 18m) - Remove large limb. SUBJECT TO TPO 2780 (22.4.2022)

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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

1 document on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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

Within 500 metres

  • Maitland, Orchard Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7NT

    24/03874/TPO Submitted 16 Oct 2024 0m away

    T1 Beech - Fell to ground level due to severe decline in crown.T2 Ash - Fell to ground level due to severe lean towards neighbouring property.SUBJECT TO TPO 1605 (23.6.1999)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Maitland, Orchard Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7NT

    23/00432/TPO Submitted 3 Feb 2023 0m away

    T2 Silver Birch - Fell as close to ground level as possible.G1 2 x Oak and 1 x Sweet Chestnut - Reduce canopy of all trees by 1.5-2.5m to form one canopy. Canopy raise all trees to 4.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 1605 (23.6.1999)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Little Lavender, Orchard Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7NT

    24/03684/TPO Submitted 2 Oct 2024 0m away

    T1 Copper Beech - Reduce height and spread by up to 2-3m.G2 Yew x 4 on rear and right boundary - Trim lateral growth over lawn as hard as practicable.G3 Hazel x 7 on rear and right boundary - Coppice to ground level.SUBJECT TO TPO 640 (10.10.1989)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • HEDGEROWS, ORCHARD ROAD, PRATTS BOTTOM, ORPINGTON, BR6 7NT

    26/02062/TPO Submitted 11 May 2026 0m away

    Beech tree (height 18m) - Remove large limb. SUBJECT TO TPO 2780 (22.4.2022)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • FONTHILL, ORCHARD ROAD, PRATTS BOTTOM, ORPINGTON, BR6 7NS

    25/04770/FPA Submitted 10 Oct 2025 72m away

    Demolition existing dwellinghouse. Erection of dwellinghouse with associated access, parking, landscaping.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 14 docs
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  • SLOPES, ORCHARD ROAD, PRATTS BOTTOM, ORPINGTON, BR6 7NS

    23/02042/CON1 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 72m away

    Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 23/02042/FULL1: Condition 6 - External Surface Materials

    Decided Conditions 4 docs

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    29 Jul 2026 Trees
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    31 Jul 2026 Trees
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    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