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38 KINGS HALL ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1LS

Awaiting decision Bromley 26/03591/TCA Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Bay tree on right hand side of rear garden - Reduce height by approximately 2m and circumference by approximately 1-2m. Dead Apple tree on left side of rear garden - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 26/03591/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/03591/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Valid
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Penge & Cator
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR3 1LS

Comment by 8 October 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 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01489/TCA Granted

    38 KINGS HALL ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1LS

    T1 Bay on rear left hand boundary - Reduce the overall height by up to 1.5m and trim and shape the remaining canopy to create a more compact and balanced form. Include the removal of basal growth and all Hollies growing under the canopy of the Bay. T2 Dead Plum on rear right hand boundary - Section fell as close to ground level as possible.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Bromley

  2. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 November 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 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 0.3 miles

  • 48 Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LS

    24/03731/TREE Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    T1-T3 Plum, Mulberry and Cherry towards the rear boundary - Lift the lower canopy to approximately 2.5m above ground level, remove major deadwood and trunk growth.T4 Cedar on rear right hand boundary - Reduce the height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 2m, shape accordingly and remove major deadwood.T5 Cherry on rear right hand boundary - Reduce the overall height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 3m, cutting back to appropriate growing points where possible. Remove major deadwood and crown lift to approximately 2.5m above ground level.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 38 KINGS HALL ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1LS

    26/01489/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Bay on rear left hand boundary - Reduce the overall height by up to 1.5m and trim and shape the remaining canopy to create a more compact and balanced form. Include the removal of basal growth and all Hollies growing under the canopy of the Bay. T2 Dead Plum on rear right hand boundary - Section fell as close to ground level as possible.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 74 Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LS

    23/00240/FULL6 Submitted 23 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Single storey rear wraparound extension; fenestration alterations to side elevation at ground floor level

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 86 Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LS

    23/01006/FULL6 Submitted 14 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Part one/two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 40 Barnmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JE

    23/00840/FULL6 Submitted 2 Mar 2023 150 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 34 BARNMEAD ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1JE

    25/04790/TCA Submitted 13 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    (T1) Copper Beech - Crown reduce and reshape by 30%. Crown lift to 4.5m (bottom of first storey windows). (Height from 9.0m to 6.3m and crown spread from 6.5m to 4.6m). (T2) Copper Beech - Section fell to ground level. (T3) Field Maple - Crown lift to 5m, crown reduce and reshape by 30% (height from 8.0m to 5.6m and crown spread from 6.0m to 4.2m).

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In Bromley

  • 26/03284/TCA Granted

    LIMES COURT, LIMES ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 6NS

    T4 Lime - Reduce to previous points.

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03173/TCA Granted

    LARCHMONT, CRAB HILL, BECKENHAM, BR3 5HH

    T1 Ash - Reduce canopy to approx. 4.5m in height. T2 Ash - Fell to approx. 3 - 3.5m monolith.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03098/TCA Granted

    CHAPLAINS HOUSE, BROMLEY COLLEGE, LONDON ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 1PE

    T0059 Sorbus (dead) overhanging rear car park - Fell to as close to ground level as possible. T0065 Blue spruce in car park - Remove lowest major deadwood only to live growth at 5m. T0063 Cedar on rear lawn - Reduce all low hanging deadwood only south and south westerly side by 3m. T0064 Cedar on rear lawn - Reduce lowest limb by 4m only. T0061 Robinia on rear lawn - Reduce stem overhanging driveway by 3m.

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03296/TCA Granted

    29 COMMONSIDE, KESTON, BR2 6BP

    Conifer in rear garden - Fell.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/03149/TCA Granted

    3A OAKLEY ROAD, BROMLEY, BR2 8HQ

    Leylandii/Sycamore tree on left side of front garden - Trim back to boundary line.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Trees