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9 MEREWOOD CLOSE, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2AN

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/03326/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 Common Lime (Tilia x europaea) located within the rear garden – Re-pollard back to previous historic pollard points (knuckles). Reduce crown height by 3.5m and lateral branch spread by 2.5m. Crown lift to 3.5m above ground level and clear all lower trunk epicormic growth. Clean out dead, diseased, or dying wood within the remaining framework. SUBJECT TO TPO BB19 1964

As published by the council, reference 26/03326/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/03326/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Bickley & Sundridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR1 2AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bromley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01743/TPO Granted

    9 MEREWOOD CLOSE, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2AN

    T1 Common Lime - Raise the canopy to a height of 5.0m above ground level by removing the lowest secondary branches. Crown thin by 20% throughout the canopy. Remove all epicormic growth (shoots) from the main trunk and the base of the tree up to the first major fork. Remove significant dead, dying, or diseased wood throughout the canopy. SUBJECT TO TPO BB19 1964

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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 58 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

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What 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 48 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

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  • 9 MEREWOOD CLOSE, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2AN

    26/01743/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Common Lime - Raise the canopy to a height of 5.0m above ground level by removing the lowest secondary branches. Crown thin by 20% throughout the canopy. Remove all epicormic growth (shoots) from the main trunk and the base of the tree up to the first major fork. Remove significant dead, dying, or diseased wood throughout the canopy. SUBJECT TO TPO BB19 1964

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 23 Merewood Close, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AN

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In Bromley

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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

    ASHTON, MEAD ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6AD

    T1 London Plane - Remove 1 lowest dead branch. T2 Lime - Remove epicormic growth up to the first union. T3 Limes x 5 - Reduce height of trees to level with lowest one in group, by 1m approx. T4 Leyland Cypress - Reduce in height by 4m to level with lowest tree. T5 Norway Maple - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points. T6 Limes x 9 - Reduce in height by 10m (approx. in half).

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
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    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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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees