Planning application
90D Higher Drive Purley CR8 2HJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Yew - To crown lift mature TPOed Yew tree located in the front garden to 3.5m and selectively reduce branches protruding the natural crown by up to 1.5m. T2 - Western red cedar- To crown lift mature Western red cedar located in the front garden to 3.5m and selectively reduce branches protruding the natural crown by up to 1.5m. (TPO 70, 1989)
As published by the council, reference 26/02310/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02310/TRE
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kenley
- Postcode
- CR8 2HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Croydon
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Croydon took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Helston
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Croydon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Croydon decided tree works applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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90A Higher Drive Purley CR8 2HJ
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) and Condition 14 (flank facing windows) of 19/04119/FUL linked to planning application for the 'Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a four / five storey building comprising of 9 x 3 bedroom flats together with car parking, refuse store, internal bike store and landscaping.'
Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 6 docsDomestic -
81 Higher Drive Purley CR8 2HN
Discharge of conditions 2 ((b) hard landscape materials, (c) specification of garden furniture), 3 (various matters), 4 (hard/soft landscaping/management plan) and 10 (carbon dioxide emissions) attached to planning permission 19/01690/CONR for Variation of condition 1 (alterations to the proposed plans namely in relation to unit mix, building footprint and design) linked to planning application 18/03241/FUL for the demolition of the existing dwelling. Erection of a three storey building to provide 9 residential units. Formation of vehicular access and provision of associated parking, cycle storage and refuse store
Refused Conditions Demolition 18 docsDomestic -
81 Higher Drive Purley CR8 2HN
Discharge of condition 2 (a) (specification and samples of tiles, render, bricks, flat roof, guttering and fascia/bargeboard) and 2 (d) (window details) attached to planning permission 19/01690/CONR for Variation of condition 1 (alterations to the proposed plans namely in relation to unit mix, building footprint and design) linked to planning application 18/03241/FUL for the demolition of the existing dwelling. Erection of a three storey building to provide 9 residential units. Formation of vehicular access and provision of associated parking, cycle storage and refuse store
Granted Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 8 docsDomestic -
87 Higher Drive Purley CR8 2HN
Conversion of garage into habitable place includes alterations.
Granted Householder 8 docsDomestic -
18 Woodland Way Purley CR8 2HU
Recommended works Tree no.3 - English oak. Crown reduce south and south-western canopy extents by 2m, leaving them no closer than 3.75m and 3.5m from the trunk. Tree no.10 - Yew. Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden Tree no.14 - Common lime. Fell to allow adjacent tree development Tree no.16 - Sycamore. Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden Tree no.17 - Yew. Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden Tree no.19 - Yew. Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden Group of trees G3 - Yew. Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden Group G4 - Rhododendron Fell to increase access to light and space in rear garden (TPO no. 201)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
13 Haydn Avenue Purley CR8 4AG
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a four storey building comprising 7 self-contained flats, land level changes including excavation, new vehicular crossover and parking, external refuse/recycling storage and cycle parking and other associated works.
Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 21 docsDomestic
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