Longwood House 65 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5ED Data via plota.co.uk

26/01002/TRE - Consent for works to protected trees Approved

Proposal

T1 Oak - Proposed Works: To undertake a crown lift to approximately 6 metres on the property side of 63 Kenley Lane allowing a 3 metre clearance of the outhouses, reducing back to the boundary line or to suitable growth points. (The area is highlighted in red in ?Photo 1.? Additionally, a main limb from the tree (highlighted in blue) has lateral branches (highlighted in green) that extend beyond the boundary and are proposed to be reduced back to the boundary line or to appropriate growth points. (TPO 21, 2004) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Approved
8 May 2026

Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Consent for works to protected trees
Postcode
CR8 5ED
Received
3 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Kenley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Consent Granted (Tree App.)
Decision date
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
Treethyme

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14830941
Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#215 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Croydon ranks #159 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Croydon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #286 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #230 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #159 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #177 of 296
45%
Minor dwellings approved
238 decided (1-9 homes)
58%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
53%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,590
Total decisions
403 refused in the year to March 2026