Planning application
7 Postmill Close Croydon CR0 5DY
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Sweet Chestnut. Crown reduce by approximately 2m to previous pruning points. Remove epicormic growth on the stem to an approximate height of 5m above ground level. T2 - Holly. Crown reduce by 1m to control size and reduce encroachment to adjacent building. (TPO 19,1992)
As published by the council, reference 26/01825/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01825/TRE
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Shirley South
- Postcode
- CR0 5DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Croydon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/02448/TRE Granted
7 Postmill Close Croydon CR0 5DY
Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Removal of Epicormic Growth Holly (T2) - Crown reduce by 1metre. (TPO 19,1992)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Croydon
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29 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Benton Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Epsom
Active · incorporated 2020 · Epsom
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- GRANTED (RTRE) - TREES - DEC NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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7 Postmill Close Croydon CR0 5DY
Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Removal of Epicormic Growth Holly (T2) - Crown reduce by 1metre. (TPO 19,1992)
Granted Trees 6 docs -
40 Postmill Close Croydon CR0 5DY
Cherry tree (T1) - fell because of poor condition of tree.
Withdrawn Trees 3 docs -
17 Mill View Gardens Croydon CR0 5HW
87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct
T1, Yew- Reduce lateral branches growing towards house by up to 1m in branch length. Crown lift to 2.5m from ground level. (TPO 17, 1968)
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
5 Farrer's Place Croydon CR0 5HB
81% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
5 Farrer's Place Croydon CR0 5HB
1x Sycamore Tree - Fell. Fell and replace with one standard Sycamore in the same place. (TPO no. 9, 2012)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
41 Shirley Church Road Croydon CR0 5EF
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26/02687/TRE Awaiting decision
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26/02673/TRE Awaiting decision
Coombe Lodge 104 Coombe Road Croydon CR0 5RB
T1 - Yew - Lateral reduction of minimum of 2m from building T2 - Sycamore - Lateral reduction of minimum of 2m from building T3 - Sycamore - Lateral reduction of minimum of 2m from building (TPO 31, 1988)
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26/02657/TRE Awaiting decision
189 Pampisford Road South Croydon CR2 6DF
1x Fir Tree - Crown lift to 2.5m measured from ground level. 3x Lime trees - I would like to prune the lower branches up to approximately 2 metres from ground level. 1x Silver Birch tree -I would like to prune the lower branches up to approximately 0.5 metres from ground level. (TPO 16, 2004)
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26/02638/TRE Awaiting decision
159 Coombe Road Croydon CR0 5SQ
T1 Common Beech. Reduce exterior of crown by 2m in all directions. Raise the crown over the neighbouring property to the left to 5m form ground level. (TPO 31, 1989)
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26/02152/TRE Decided
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Please check Applicant's Tree Survey for full works. (TPO 21, 2000 and 29, 1974)