Planning application
8 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Small Holly in front garden - Remove.
As published by the council, reference 26/03853/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03853/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Clock House
- Postcode
- BR3 4JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Bromley
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 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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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.
Nearby applications
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11 Elm Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JB
x7 Lime trees next to the boundary with No. 13 Elm Road - Re-pollard.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
15 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
T1 Yew - Re-pollard to previous pollard points, reducing regrowth by approximately 2–3m, back to the established pollard heads to maintain the tree and encourage healthy regrowth. T2 Lime - Light crown reduction by approximately 1.5–2m from branch tips, maintaining the natural crown shape and balanced form. Remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches as part of the works.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
24 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Large Cedar tree - Remove and replace with 3-4 mature evergreen trees.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
7 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
T1 Beech (x1) - Crown lift to give 2m clearance over the roof. T2 Apple (x1) - Reduce crown by 2-3m all around. T3 Walnut (x1) - Reduce crown by 3m (back to previous points of reduction). T6 Eucalyptus (x1) - Reduce height by 3-4m and reduce sides by 1-1.5m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
17 ELM ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4JB
Small Japanese Lilac tree in rear garden, situated adjacent to patio area, approximately 2m from the house - Remove.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
19 Elm Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JB
T1 Oak - Remove all regrowth back to previous reduction points being approximately 2.5m and reduce the main branch structure by a further 1m. Reducing all remaining branch structure to balance the reduction will reduce the main trees height after removal of the regrowth from 9m to 8m.T2 Sycamore - Remove all regrowth back to the previous reduction points and reduce main branch structure by 1m from 8m leaving the tree at 7m.
Granted Trees 2 docs
Other tree works applications
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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26/03852/TCA Awaiting decision
5 MANOR WAY, BECKENHAM, BR3 3LH
T1 Silver Birch in rear garden - Fell. T2 Common Beech in rear garden - Crown reduce by 4m in height and 2m spread (back to the previous reduction points).