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4 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

Granted Bromley 26/03078/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 English yew - Overall height and spread reduction of 1-1.5m (cuts no greater than 60mm diameter). Reduce lower lateral branches (NW>N) from ground level to existing canopy gap (@1.7m) back to 1.5m from the main stem (these branches should be pruned back to branch unions where live growth exists with cuts no greater than 80mm). SUBJECT TO TPO 9 (22.12.1966)

As published by the council, reference 26/03078/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/03078/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Decided
23 Sep 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR7 5QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/03668/TCA Awaiting decision

    4 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    T1 Yew tree - Selectively remove or reduce only the lower lateral branches situated within 4 Islehurst Close and obstructing the established wooden fence line. Reduce the affected lateral growth by a maximum of 0.5m, pruning back to suitable branch unions or growth points. Maximum pruning-cut diameter: 75mm. No work will take place above approximately 1.8m. No height reduction, general crown reduction, stump work, root work or pruning beyond the boundary is proposed. T2 Common Beech - Dismantle and fell to as close to ground level as reasonably practicable.

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01430/TPO Refused

    4 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    T1 Group of Yew (Taxus baccata) in front garden of 4 Islehurst Close – Remove group. SUBJECT TO TPO 9 (22.12.1966)

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/01644/TCA Granted

    4 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    T3 Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus sp.) in front garden – Remove. T4 Conifer (species unknown) adjacent to proposed extension footprint – Remove.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Trees
  • 25/05431/HPA Granted

    4 Islehurst Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5QU

    Construction of two storey side/rear extension, replacement of existing side dormer with full width dormer, garage conversion to habitable space and elevational alterations.

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: GRANTED

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bromley granted permission on 23 September 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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  • 6 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    25/05660/TCA Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Feb

    T1 & T3 x2 Oak trees on right hand boundary with 10 Oakleigh Park Avenue - Dismantle to as close to ground level as possible. T2 Sycamore tree - Dismantle to as close to ground level as possible.

    Awaiting decision Trees 10 docs

  • 4 Islehurst Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5QU

    25/05431/HPA Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of two storey side/rear extension, replacement of existing side dormer with full width dormer, garage conversion to habitable space and elevational alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
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  • 7 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    26/02711/HPA Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Partial conversion of garage to habitable space, two storey side/rear infill extension with continuation of main roof and dormer above, elevational alterations and removal of tree to side/rear of the existing dwelling.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
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  • 1 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    26/01855/TCA Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Laburnum - Fell. T2 Sycamore - Remove the lower limb which is encroaching over neighbouring boundary and garden. T3 Sycamore - Fell.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 7 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    25/04308/TPO Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    T1 10m Twin-stemmed Yew - Fell to ground level. T3 5m Holly tree - Reduce the height by up to 2m to leave a 3m tree and clip round the outside foliage. T4 5m Holly tree - Reduce the height by up to 2m to leave a 3m tree and clip round the outside foliage. SUBJECT TO TPO 9 (22.12.1966)

    Decided Trees 9 docs

  • 7 ISLEHURST CLOSE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5QU

    25/04624/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    T2 8m Silver Birch - Reduce the height and spread by up to 2m to leave a 6m tree. T5 5m Holly group - Reduce the height by up to 2m to leave a 3m tree and clip round the outside foliage. T6 Holly - Remove stem on the fence and growing over the neighbours garden. T7 3m Cypress tree - Trim all over removing around 0.5m to tidy.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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    FAULKNER HOUSE, ST PAULS CRAY ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6FA

    T1 Eucalyptus tree (current diameter approx. 17m and current height approx. 22m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 8m. T2 Ash tree (current diameter approx. 12m and current height approx. 15m) Prune back to previous points of pruning, resulting in diameter of approx. 9m and height of 12m. T3 Silver Birch tree (current diameter approx. 8m and current height approx.10m) - Reduce the crown by approx. 2m to a resultant diameter of approx. 8m and height of approx. 8m.

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/03387/TCA Granted

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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
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    16 RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 0BP

    T1 Semi-mature Horse chestnut - Cut back the crown on the property side by approximately 2m from 6m to 4m to the property boundary. T2 Mature Eucalyptus in the neighbouring rear garden - Shorten the extended limb at approximately 10m by approximately 3m from 10m to 7m, cutting back to a suitable growth point.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
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    8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

    Small Holly in front garden - Remove.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
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    LAUREL BANK HOUSE, 15-17 BROMLEY COMMON, BROMLEY, BR2 9LS

    T1 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T2 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T3 Bay - Crown lift 2.5m from above ground level.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees