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17 Purley Knoll Purley CR8 3AF

Granted Croydon 26/01538/TRE Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 x Beech - Reduce crown by approx 1.5m back to previous pruning points (TPO 29, 2016)

As published by the council, reference 26/01538/TRE

Application record

Reference
26/01538/TRE
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consent Granted (Tree App.)
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR8 3AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/03501/TRE Granted

    17 Purley Knoll Purley CR8 3AF

    T1 Larger Beech - Prune back to previous reduction points, which should not exceed 2 metres and crown thin crossing branches by 10% T2 Beech - Crown thin by 20% to improve wind flow through crown & reduce 1 low limb overhanging neighbours summer house by 2m to balance crown (TPO 29, 2016)

    Decided 11 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Croydon

  2. 4 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Consent Granted (Tree App.)

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • GRANTED (RTRE) - TREES - DEC NOTICE Decision Notice(s) · 24 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 24 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 26 May 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Drawing · 26 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 24 June 2026, 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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  • 17 Purley Knoll Purley CR8 3AF

    24/03501/TRE Submitted 14 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Larger Beech - Prune back to previous reduction points, which should not exceed 2 metres and crown thin crossing branches by 10% T2 Beech - Crown thin by 20% to improve wind flow through crown & reduce 1 low limb overhanging neighbours summer house by 2m to balance crown (TPO 29, 2016)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 3 & 5 Woodcote Valley Road Purley CR8 3AH

    23/01128/DISC Submitted 21 Mar 2023 150 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 6 (materials) and 8 (cycle and refuse storage) attached to planning permission 19/04349/FUL for the demolition of two existing properties and erection of 3/4 storey building with accommodation in the roof space to provide 22 apartments, including landscaping, communal/child play space, enlarged vehicular access and parking as well cycle and refuse storage

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 15 docs
    Major scheme
  • 11 - 21 Banstead Road Purley CR8 3EU

    26/02763/NMA Submitted 29 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

    Non-material amendment to 21/02832/FUL for the, "Demolition of three pairs of semi-detached houses and the erection of six storey buildings to provide 67 residential units, together with new access and closure of existing accesses, provision of disabled parking and cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping and improvements to the public realm on Banstead Road," to allow changes to design, layout, unit mix, ecology and landscaping

    Awaiting decision Amendments Demolition
  • 11 - 21 Banstead Road Purley CR8 3EU

    26/02578/DISC Submitted 9 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Discharge of condition 5 (ground water flood risk mitigation strategy) and 6 (Flood Risk Assessment and Surface Water Drainage Strategy) attached to planning permission ref. 21/02832/FUL. (Demolition of three pairs of semi-detached houses and the erection of six storey buildings to provide 67 residential units, together with new access and closure of existing accesses, provision of disabled parking and cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping and improvements to the public realm on Banstead Road).

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 8 docs
  • 3 Woodcote Valley Road Purley CR8 3AH

    24/03352/DISC Submitted 1 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    Discharge of condition 7 (landscaping) attached to planning permission 23/02712/CONR for the demolition of two existing properties and erection of 3/4 storey building with accommodation in the roof space to provide 22 apartments, including landscaping, communal/child play space, enlarged vehicular access and parking as well cycle and refuse storage.

    Refused Conditions New dwelling Demolition 11 docs
    Major scheme
  • 11 - 21 Banstead Road Purley CR8 3EU

    24/02635/DISC Submitted 1 Aug 2024 150 yards away

    Details persuant to conditions 11 (landscaping) and 12 (ecological mitigation and enhancement) of 21/02832/FUL Demolition of three pairs of semi-detached houses and the erection of six storey buildings to provide 67 residential units, together with new access and closure of existing accesses, provision of disabled parking and cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping and improvements to the public realm on Banstead Road.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 14 docs

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    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
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    38 Kingswood Way South Croydon CR2 8QQ

    T1: Sweet Chestnut - Crown Reduction to annotated line in pictures and as per Tree Survey (TPO 21, 1972)

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    29 Briton Hill Road South Croydon CR2 0JJ

    T1. Copper Beech. Raise the crown over the carriage way to 4.2m measured from ground level to prevent continuous vehicle strike. (TPO 10, 1975)

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees