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DOWNE HALL STABLES, HIGH ELMS ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON, BR6 7JL

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/02689/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

Fell x3 Sycamores on the northern edge of a woodland and x2 Sycamores in open pasture. SUBJECT TO TPO OUDC 7 1951

As published by the council, reference 26/02689/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/02689/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Darwin
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR6 7JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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

3 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 48 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.

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