Planning application
39 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Hornbeam - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/03294/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03294/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR7 5HN
Comment by 9 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bromley through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bromley register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02299/TCA Granted
39 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
T1 Hornbeam - Remove lowest bough growing towards neighbouring property.
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26/01998/TCA Granted
39 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
T1 Hornbeam - Fell to ground level.
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23/01024/TREE Granted
39 Yester Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HN
T1 Hornbeam x 2 - Crown lift to provide 4m clearance from adjacent shed.T2 Hornbeam - Remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter - exempt).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Bromley
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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
1 document 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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63 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
Single storey rear Orangery extension. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING)
Decided Lawful development Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
39 Yester Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HN
T1 Hornbeam x 2 - Crown lift to provide 4m clearance from adjacent shed.T2 Hornbeam - Remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter - exempt).
Granted Trees 2 docsSmall domestic -
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37 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
T1 Sycamore (Neighbours tree) - Remove lowest 2 x branches by up 0.5m back to boundary. G2 Laurels - Coppice 4 stems by around 1m to thin the area but making sure to keep screen from neighbouring properties. T3 Oak - Remove 1 dead limb. T4 Dead Cherry - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings. T4 Crab Apple - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
15 YESTER ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5HN
T1 Oak - Crown clean, removing deadwood and interbranch epicormic growth. Gently reduce by thinning, shortening lateral spread and height by 2-3m. T2 Oak - Remove deadwood only. SUBJECT TO TPO 80 (4.12.1972)
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Bromley
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26/02382/TPO Granted
112 BARNFIELD WOOD ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 6SX
G1 x3 Lawson Cypress on rear right boundary - Fell to near ground level. G2 x3 Dead Lawson Cypress & x1 Laburnum on rear left boundary - Fell to near ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 1225 (24.7.1995)
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26/03030/TCA Granted
134 VICTOR ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7JU
T1 Magnolia - Reduce height and spread due to close proximity to property (Estimated current height 6m, proposed height 3m).
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26/03043/TCA Granted
11 ELWILL WAY, BECKENHAM, BR3 3AB
T1 Declining/diseased Apple tree in rear garden - Remove. T2 Eucalyptus tree - Cut overhanging and overgrown branches and reduce height by approx. 3-4m. T3 2nd Apple tree - Cut overgrown branches (mainly branches that are not showing any sign of leaf growth).
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26/02962/TCA Granted
14 HAYES WAY, BECKENHAM, BR3 6RL
Canadian Oak tree - Prune two sub lateral branches at a height of 7-8m approx, growing into other trees in the garden.
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26/02910/TCA Granted
5 KING WILLIAM IV GARDENS, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7EG
T1 Bay - Reduce height to approximately 10m. T2 Cherry laurel, - Fell. T3 Hazel - Fell. T4 Viburnum tinus - Fell. T5 Box elder - Fell.