Planning application
FARRINGTONS SCHOOL, PERRY STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6LR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sweet Chestnut- Crown reduce removing 3m in height and 2m in lateral growth (leaving finished dimensions of height 16m and crown radius 5m). T2 Conifer- Reduce in height by 3m (leaving finished dimensions of height 16m and crown radius 6m). G3 Sweet Chestnut- Crown reduce removing 3m in height and 2m in crown radius (leaving finished crown dimensions height 17m and crown radius 8m).
As published by the council, reference 26/02707/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02707/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR7 6LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00024/TCA Granted
FARRINGTONS SCHOOL, PERRY STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6LR
H1 Yew hedge along driveway edge opposite reception - Fell to near ground level. Grub/grind out roots to allow area to be landscaped. G1 Group of Laurel at east end of H1 - Fell and grind stems between H1 and edge of forest school area. G2 Area of mixed shrubs behind H1 - Fell and grub/grind roots. G3 Mixed mature trees within area - Remove deadwood and Ivy and prune to shape and tidy by bringing overextended branches back into crown profile (approx 1-2m) where required to balance shapes.
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24/03908/TREE Granted
Farringtons School, Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6LR
T5 Sweet Chestnut, T12 Cupressus, T24 Yew, T71 Prunus & T78 Oak - Fell to ground level.T22 Cedar - Remove major deadwood over woodland footpath.T55 Ash - Reduce to monolith at 4.5m in height.T65 Willow - Remove northern lateral stem back to main union.T83 Oak - Fell to safe height.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Bromley
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 5 August 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.
Nearby applications
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FARRINGTONS SCHOOL, PERRY STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6LR
H1 Yew hedge along driveway edge opposite reception - Fell to near ground level. Grub/grind out roots to allow area to be landscaped. G1 Group of Laurel at east end of H1 - Fell and grind stems between H1 and edge of forest school area. G2 Area of mixed shrubs behind H1 - Fell and grub/grind roots. G3 Mixed mature trees within area - Remove deadwood and Ivy and prune to shape and tidy by bringing overextended branches back into crown profile (approx 1-2m) where required to balance shapes.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Farringtons School, Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6LR
T5 Sweet Chestnut, T12 Cupressus, T24 Yew, T71 Prunus & T78 Oak - Fell to ground level.T22 Cedar - Remove major deadwood over woodland footpath.T55 Ash - Reduce to monolith at 4.5m in height.T65 Willow - Remove northern lateral stem back to main union.T83 Oak - Fell to safe height.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Prince George Duke Of Kent Court, Shepherds Green, Chislehurst, BR7 6PA
T1 Cypress - Fell and grind stump.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
FAIRLIGHT LODGE, 6 FARRINGTON PLACE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6BE
Proposed single storey side extension.
Refused Householder Extension 18 docsSmall domestic -
5 STURGES FIELD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6LG
78% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct
Single storey side extension and alterations to side fencing.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
3 STURGES FIELD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6LG
T1 Gleditsia on rear right hand side - Reduce in height and radial spread by no more than 1.2m. T2 Birch on rear right hand side - Reduce in height and radial spread by no more than 1.5m.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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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)