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8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

Granted Croydon 23/01718/CAT Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Please see attached schedule of proposed work.

As published by the council, reference 23/01718/CAT

Application record

Reference
23/01718/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)
Received
3 May 2023
Validated
3 May 2023
Decided
31 May 2023
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR8 3LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/01536/TRE Granted

    8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    Please find schedule of works attached. (TPO 18, 2016)

    Decided 19 May 2023 Trees
  • 23/01030/HSE Granted

    8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    Alteration to existing and retention of 2no. black wrought iron entrance gates to existing driveway entrances to property.

    Decided 26 May 2023 Householder
  • 22/03877/PRE Decided

    8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    Alterations and retention of 2no. black wrought iron entrance gates to existing driveway entrances to property

    Decided 30 Nov 2022

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 May 2023

    Received by Croydon

  2. 31 May 2023

    Decision issued: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

DRM TREES LTD Agent, registered in Sevenoaks

Active · incorporated 2020 · Sevenoaks

18 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • NO OBJ (NOBJ) - TREES IN CON AREA - NOT Decision Notice(s) · 31 May 2023
  • OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 31 May 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 03 May 2023
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 03 May 2023
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Drawing · 03 May 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 31 May 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    23/01536/TRE Submitted 20 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Please find schedule of works attached. (TPO 18, 2016)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    22/03877/PRE Submitted 20 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Alterations and retention of 2no. black wrought iron entrance gates to existing driveway entrances to property

    Decided 3 docs
  • 8 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    23/01030/HSE Submitted 14 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Alteration to existing and retention of 2no. black wrought iron entrance gates to existing driveway entrances to property.

    Granted Householder 8 docs
    Domestic
  • 14 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    26/01622/CAT Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1- Austrian Pine: Fell due to base encroaching on driveway. T2- Beech: Reduce back to previous reduction points.

    Withdrawn 5 docs
  • 14 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LE

    24/03441/CAT Submitted 8 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Fell to just above ground level.1. Conifer Tree, 2. Apple Tree, 3. Cherry Tree

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 3 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LF

    26/02718/CAT Submitted 23 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    Cornifer x5 to come down as dying and blocking front and has overgrown as a hedge. Will be cut down to level of hedge and in future will replace with correct hedge size

    Granted

In Croydon

  • 26/02985/TRE Awaiting decision

    2 Cedar Walk Kenley CR8 5JL

    Beech (T1) - Reduce the height and the lateral branches by 2m. (TPO 16, 2009)

    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/02989/TRE Awaiting decision

    17 Fairways Kenley CR8 5HY

    T19 Cypress - reduce height by 4 metres due to elongated stems being susceptible to high winds and windthrow. (TPO 24, 1973)

    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/02334/TRE Decided

    25 Suffield Close South Croydon CR2 8SZ

    T1 Common Beech: To laterally reduce the overhang across the boundary line of 22 Suffield close by 2m for full height. Due to loss of light and leaf fall making for slippery walk ways. There has also been some "summer branch drop" into the neighbouring property and localized branch fractures due to squirrel damage. (TPO 104)

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/02963/TRE Awaiting decision

    Flat 4 114 Foxley Lane Purley CR8 3NB

    T1- Horse Chestnut: Repollard (TPO 25, 1988)

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/02956/TRE Awaiting decision

    30A Warren Road Purley CR8 1AA

    1 x Lime (right top corner) - Reduce crown height by approx 3m leaving 5-6m reduce lateral crown spread by 2m leaving 2-3m (previous pruning points) 2 x Maple - Reduce by 2.5m to previous pruning points leaving 3-4m 1 x Whitebeam - Reduce crown by apporx 1.5m leaving 2-3m (previous pruning points) 1 x Lime 1 x Maple - Reduce to previous pruning points approx 2-3m leaving 4-5m 1 x Horse chestnut - Reduce crown by approx 2m leaving 3-4m (previous pruning points) (TPO 12, 1988)

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees