Planning application
19 Hillcroft Avenue Purley CR8 3DJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Cypress - 1 metre lateral pruning. 1 x Spruce - Fell to ground level (extensive die back in canopy and large cavity at approx 7m on central stem (see pic) 1 x Western red cedar - Reduce height by 2.5 leaving 4m, reduce sides by 1.5 leaving 2-2.5m, raise crown to 3m (TPO 12, 2003)
As published by the council, reference 23/00721/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00721/TRE
- Type
- Consent for works to protected trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent Granted (Tree App.)
- Received
- 22 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 1 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 28 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Purley And Woodcote
- Decision by
- Delegated Business Meeting
- Postcode
- CR8 3DJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Croydon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02594/TRE Awaiting decision
19 Hillcroft Avenue Purley CR8 3DJ
T1 Douglas Fir and T5 Cypress: Fell due to root system has caused considerable damage to the driveway and now is a trip hazard for anyone walking along the driveway inclduing post men and delivery drivers. There is also the risk that one of the trees will damage the sewage drain. (TPO 12, 2003)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Feb 2023
Received by Croydon
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1 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Consent Granted (Tree App.)
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Top Notch Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Purley
Active · incorporated 2013 · Purley
42 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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Croydon granted permission on 28 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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