271 HIGH STREET, ST MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AR

1. 18 Sep 2026

   Received by Bromley

2. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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.

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.

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.

• Rosecroft Social Club, 269 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR

  24/03644/FULL1 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Revisions to permission ref.20/01947/FULL1 granted for restoration and conversion of original building to provide 1 two bedroom and 3 one bedroom flats incorporating demolition of existing extensions. Erection of pair of two storey semi-detached 4 bedroom dwellings including accommodation in roof facing the High Street, and pair of two storey semi-detached 4 bedroom dwellings including accommodation in roof facing Chelsfield Road with associated landscaping, car parking, bin and cycle storage, and utilising existing vehicular access points onto High Street and Chelsfield Road, in order to include an additional one bedroom flat within the basement of the existing building including new light wells to front elevation and stair well to rear elevation

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 19 docs

• 265 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR

  24/03577/FULL6 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of all single-glazed windows with double-glazed sash windows and the installation of a new Juliet balcony to the rear of the property.

  Refused Householder Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Domestic

• 265 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR

  24/03578/LBC Submitted 25 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of all single-glazed windows with double-glazed sash windows and the installation of a new Juliet balcony to the rear of the property. (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs

• DUKE YOUTH CENTRE, PARK ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AS

  24/03840/CON3 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/03840/FULL1: Condition 11 - Biodiversity Net Gain

  Decided Conditions 6 docs

• DUKE YOUTH CENTRE, PARK ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AS

  24/03840/CON4 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/03840/FULL1: Condition 10(i) - Measures to minimise risk of crime

  Decided Conditions 8 docs

• DUKE YOUTH CENTRE, PARK ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AS

  24/03840/CON5 Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to planning permission 24/03840/FULL1: Condition 9 - External Lighting

  Decided Conditions 6 docs

• 26/02997/TCA Granted

  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
• 26/03844/TCA Awaiting decision

  16 RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE, BROMLEY, BR2 0BP

  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
• 26/03853/TCA Awaiting decision

  8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB

  Small Holly in front garden - Remove.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03839/TCA Awaiting decision

  LAUREL BANK HOUSE, 15-17 BROMLEY COMMON, BROMLEY, BR2 9LS

  T1 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T2 Leylandii - Fell to ground level. T3 Bay - Crown lift 2.5m from above ground level.

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