Planning application
10 MONKS WAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HN
Works: Trees
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Proposal
T1 Oak tree overhanging rear garden of Monks Way - Reduce south-west crown from 3m to previous points (2m). SUBJECT TO TPO 161 (27.10.1982)
As published by the council, reference 26/03160/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03160/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Farnborough & Crofton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR5 1HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/01930/TPO Decided
10 Monks Way, Orpington, BR5 1HN
T1 Oak tree overhanging rear garden of Monks Way - Cut back to boundary. Reduce south-west crown from 4m to 0.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 161 (27.10.1982)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Bromley
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 October 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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10 Monks Way, Orpington, BR5 1HN
T1 Oak tree overhanging rear garden of Monks Way - Cut back to boundary. Reduce south-west crown from 4m to 0.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 161 (27.10.1982)
Decided Trees 4 docs -
22 Monks Way, Orpington, BR5 1HN
Single storey side and rear extension, part garage conversion and demolition of the utility room.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docsSmall domestic -
6 ABBOTS CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HW
78% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct
Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension, first floor dormer extension to existing pitched roof and elevational alterations.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docsSmall domestic -
3 ABBOTS CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 1HW
78% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep
Single storey side extension
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
56 Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.60m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.50m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
Granted Prior approval Extension 16 docsSmall domestic -
31, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ
T1 Reduce Oak from 17h n6 e6 s8 w8 to 13h n5 e5 s5 w6 SUBJECT TO TPO 161 (27.10.1982)
Decided Trees 5 docs
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26/02962/TCA Granted
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