Planning application
Almshouses 46-54 , High Street, BR7 5AQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Mulberry on right hand side of No. 54 - Re-pollard to finished height of 2.5m from ground level. Stem protruding towards building to be reduced back to 1.5m from source.
As published by the council, reference 26/03457/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03457/TCA
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR7 5AQ
Comment by 2 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bromley through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Bromley
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 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
6 documents 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.
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
CHURCH OF THE ANNUNCIATION, HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ
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Granted Trees 8 docs -
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Minor Material Amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of Condition 3 of planning permission 89/2706/FUL (change of use to doctors’ surgery with associated parking), as previously varied under ref: 98/2608. The proposal seeks to amend the opening hours from 08:30-18:00 Monday and Tuesday, 08:30-19:30 Wednesday and Thursday, and 08:30-18:00 Friday to 08:00-18:15 Monday to Friday, with continued closure on Saturdays, Sundays, Bank Holidays, Christmas Day, and Good Friday.
Refused Amendments 3 docs -
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In Bromley
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26/03568/TCA Awaiting decision
72 LUBBOCK ROAD, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5JX
Large widespread Elm next to driveway - Reduce by 1.5-2m.
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26/03575/TCA Awaiting decision
28 HEATHFIELD ROAD, KESTON, BR2 6BQ
H1 Yew on rear left hand boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1m. H2 Cherry Laurel on rear boundary - Reduce overall height of hedge by approximately 1.5m.
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26/03051/TCA Granted
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Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) in the front garden currently standing around 10m in height - Remove.
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26/03096/TCA Granted
7 THE GLEBE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5PX
T1 Sycamore - Reduce lateral spread by no more than 1.2m in any direction.
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26/02579/TPO Refused
56 KINGSWOOD AVENUE, SHORTLANDS, BROMLEY, BR2 0NY
T1 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level T2 Oak - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m, pruning back to structurally strong growth points and reduce lateral spread to shape and balance. Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. Remove lowest limbs closest to ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2088 (24.6.2005)