Flat 1 Podina House 16B Highfield Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3PS

1. 9 Oct 2026

   Received by Croydon

2. 13 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 December 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 33 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Pearsall Terrace 16D Highfield Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3PS

  23/00623/CONR Submitted 15 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) attached to permission 21/03083/FUL for 'Demolition of the existing dwelling, erection of 6 three storey houses, provision of associated off-street parking' to alter the built form and internal layouts of the consented dwellings (amended rear elevation).

  Decided Demolition 17 docs
  Domestic

• Highfield Cottage 2 Upper Beulah Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3LG

  26/01962/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of the existing building, and erection of a three storey building providing eight (8) self-contained flats (Use Class C3) with associated landscaping and refuse and cycle storage.

  Decided Full applications New dwelling Demolition 31 docs

• The Chimes Upper Beulah Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3LG

  26/00474/HSE Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Alterations, erection of single storey infill extension and repair works to roof, provision of additional and replacement windows including rooflights, and installation of mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 29 docs
  Small domestic

• Amenity Land Surrounding Freethorpe Close, Upper Norwood, SE19 3LX

  24/03780/TR5 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  T9. Sycamore - Fell T61. Sycamore - Fell T66. Ash - Fell. T67. Ash - Fell (TPO no. 19, 1975)

  Granted Trees

• 11 Turkey Oak Close Upper Norwood London SE19 3PJ

  21/03970/HSE Submitted 27 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of ground floor rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 16A Highfield Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3PS

  23/01557/TRE Submitted 21 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  1 x Oak - Reduce lateral crown spread growing towards and over No.16a Highfield Hill by approx 2m (TPO no, 37, 1988)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 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