Planning application
8 LONGDON WOOD, KESTON, BR2 6EW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T01 Beech in rear garden - Fell. T02 Beech in rear garden - Fell.
As published by the council, reference 26/02963/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02963/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bromley Common & Holwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR2 6EW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Bromley
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 September 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
2 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 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
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6 LONGDON WOOD, KESTON, BR2 6EW
T1 Chestnut tree - Reduce height and spread by 2m. T2 Chestnut tree - Fell. T3 Yew tree - Fell. T4 Chestnut tree - Fell. T5-6 Holly trees - Reduce height by 1.5m.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
34 LONGDON WOOD, KESTON, BR2 6EW
T1 Pine tree in rear garden - Reduce crown by 2.5m and thin branches to reduce weight. SUBJECT TO TPO 3038 (6.11.2025)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
18 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EW
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 22/02005/FULL1: Condition 3 - a scheme for the provision of surface water drainage
Decided Conditions 9 docs -
38 LONGDON WOOD, KESTON, BR2 6EW
94% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Pine tree in rear garden - Fell.
Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc -
12 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EW
T1 Sweet Chestnut on rear right hand boundary - Cut back to boundary line lower epicormic growth only (growing over neighbours garage).T2 Thuja on rear right hand side - Cut back to boundary line and reduce by 3m.T3 Holly within right hand boundary - Fell to as close to ground level as possible.T4 Oak on rear right hand boundary - Crown raise to finished height of 5m by reducing lower branches only by 3m. Remove major deadwood.T5 Holly on rear boundary by summerhouse - Crown raise to finished height of 5m. Remove major deadwood.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
30 LONGDON WOOD, KESTON, BR2 6EW
x3 Conifer trees on right side boundary in rear garden - Reduce by 2.5m.
Granted Trees 2 docs
Other tree works applications
In Bromley
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26/03568/TCA Awaiting decision
72 LUBBOCK ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5JX
Large widespread Elm next to driveway - Reduce by 1.5-2m.
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26/03575/TCA Awaiting decision
28 HEATHFIELD ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6BQ
H1 Yew on rear left hand boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1m. H2 Cherry Laurel on rear boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1.5m.
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26/03051/TCA Granted
SQUIRRELS, 26 WILDERNESS ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5EY
Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) in the front garden currently standing around 10m in height - Remove.
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26/03096/TCA Granted
7 THE GLEBE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PX
T1 Sycamore - Reduce lateral spread by no more than 1.2m in any direction.
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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)