Planning application
26/01507/TRE
3 Arundel Avenue South Croydon CR2 8BG
Proposal
T1 Copper Beech - Fell. Tree roots have caused extensive damage to driveway, front boundary wall and pier. The customer wants to replace the drive and walls and wants to remove the tree to do the works. (TPO 13, 1975)
As published by the council, reference 26/01507/TRE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Croydon
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2 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Consent Refused (Tree application)
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/02139/TRE Awaiting decision
3 Arundel Avenue South Croydon CR2 8BG
T1 Beech - Crown reduce by approximately 2m to previous pruning points (TPO 13, 1975)
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20/03829/TRE Granted
2 Crozier Drive South Croydon CR2 8DX
T3 Acer - Fell. (TPO no. 11, 1978)
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25/02555/FUL Awaiting decision
51 Byron Road South Croydon CR2 8DZ
Change of use from a single residential property formed of 5-bedroom supported living accommodation to 2 apartments for supported living accommodation.
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22/04111/DISC Refused
Land To The Rear Of 62 - 66 Arundel Avenue South Croydon CR2 8BB
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Landscaping) and 6 (Cycle and Refuse Storage) attached to planning permission 22/04366/CONR dated 15.12.2022 for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to PP 21/04694/FUL for Erection of a detached house with off-street parking (Fronting Langley Oaks Avenue)
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22/04942/DISC Granted
Land To The Rear Of 62 - 66 Arundel Avenue South Croydon CR2 8BB
Discharge of condition 3 (Construction logistics plan) attached to the permission 22/04366/CONR dated 15.12.2022 for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to PP 21/04694/FUL for Erection of a detached house with off-street parking (Fronting Langley Oaks Avenue)
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26/01333/LP Awaiting decision
10 Upper Selsdon Road South Croydon CR2 8DE
Erection of a single storey side extension
Other trees applications
In Croydon
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26/01940/CAT Granted
2A Furze Lane Purley CR8 3EG
T1 Horse Chestnut: 2m height reduction and 1.5m laterally T2 Lime: 3m height reduction and 1.5m laterally T3 Beech: 2.5m height reduction and 1.5m laterally H5 Mixed Species Hedge: Trim to a finished height approx. 1.2-1.5m. Finished width approx. 0.8-1m.
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26/01909/TRE Granted
Hartscroft Linton Glade Croydon CR0 9LA
T1 Copper Beech: Full 3m crown reduction , reducing lateral branches from 10m down to 3m. The tree is encroaching onto the neighbouring property , and the lateral branches have become very over extended and we are trying to avoid potential branch failure and reduce the sail area of the crown . (TPO 39, 2005)
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26/01908/TRE Granted
Cecil Court Addiscombe Road Croydon CR0 6SN
T2 Lime - remove entire branches supporting mistletoe where branch diameter is less than 30 mm and the branch is weighted and overhangs the footpath, highway and property access road. Reasoning - to reduce stress from weighted branches which may increase risk of failure (TPO 50, 2008)
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26/01913/TRE Withdrawn
29 Blacksmiths Hill South Croydon CR2 9AZ
T016 - Common Ash - Pollard to 5m T028 - Weeping Willow - Pollard to 8m T004 - Lombardy poplar - Re pollard T038 - Weeping Willow - Maintain pruning regime Regular Maintanence. (TPO 172)
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26/01910/TRE Granted
18 Blossom Close South Croydon CR2 7EZ
T1 Plane Tree and T2 Horse Chestnut: Reduce back to previous pruning points (TPO 02, 1979)