Planning application
NORTHWOOD, SUNNYDALE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T208 Apple - Canopy lift to 1.5m above ground level, remove epicormic / thin crossing branches. Reduce height by approximately 2m and radial spread by approximately 1m (remaining tree to be approx. 4m high with 2m radial spread). T209 Thuja - Canopy lift to approximately 3m above ground level. Cut back lower roadside growth where overhanging road to allow safe passage of vehicles. Reshape lower crown south east) to provide uniform shape.
As published by the council, reference 26/02893/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02893/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- APPROVED
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Farnborough & Crofton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR6 8LZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05368/TCA Granted
NORTHWOOD, SUNNYDALE, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LZ
Multi-stemmed Ash tree on rear boundary in rear garden - Fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2026
Received by Bromley
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bromley granted permission on 18 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.
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