Planning application
9 MEREWOOD CLOSE, BICKLEY, BROMLEY, BR1 2AN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 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 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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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 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.
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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
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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