Beech Tree Cottage 40 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD Data via plota.co.uk
26/01191/TRE - Consent for works to protected trees
Approved
Proposal
T3 Beech: Shorten lower lateral branches to achieve a 2.5m clearance from house. (TPO 48, 2008) Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
22 Apr 2026
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Validated
23 Apr 2026
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Approved
14 May 2026
Approved on 14 May 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
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Important details
- Council
- Croydon
- Application type
- Consent for works to protected trees
- Postcode
- CR8 5DD
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Kenley
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Consent Granted (Tree App.)
- Decision date
- 14 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Business Meeting
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- W J Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14878608
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
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2025
Refused
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2024
Refused
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Erection of a two-storey detached dwellinghouse fronting Hermitage Road (following demoli…
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3 Shord Hill Kenley CR8 5SH
T1 - Beech: Reduce to previous pruning points, which should not exceed 2 metres. (TPO 30…
2024
Approved
44A Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
G1 - 6x Beech Trees: To crown raise to 5m measured from road level to a max cut size of 2…
2024
Approved
44A Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
T1-Beech. 4 meter height reduction (100mm max cut size) and 2 meter lateral branch reduct…
2024
Approved
37 Cumberlands Kenley CR8 5DX
Erection of single storey rear extension, following demolition of existing conservatory a…
2024
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Kirkstone 1 Shord Hill Kenley CR8 5SH
Beech Tree - Fell. (TPO no. 26,2008)
2021
Decided
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Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a 3 bedroom 2 storey dwelling
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13 Hermitage Road Kenley CR8 5EA
Alterations including the erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear ext…
2023
Approved
13 Hermitage Road Kenley CR8 5EA
1 x Beech (T1, front): Fell (TPO 32, 2008)
2023
Refused
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Alterations including the erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear ext…
2022
Approved
44 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
T2 Sycamore tree - Remove non-dominant secondary stem and 5 metre crown lift measured fro…
2021
Approved
Kirkstone 1 Shord Hill Kenley CR8 5SH
T1 Beech Tree - Crown raise to 5m measured from ground level. (TPO 26, 2008)
2021
Approved
44A Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
G1 - Group of 5 Beech Trees crown raise to 5m. (TPO 26, 2008)
2021
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1 Cumberlands Kenley CR8 5DX
T6. Yew - To raise lower branches by 1m with a Maximum cut size of 25mm (TPO 7, 2010)
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46 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
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Approved
46 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD
T1 Birch - 2m overall crown reduction, T2 Tulip - 2m overall crown reduction, T3 Ash - Ov…
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Approved
5 Shord Hill Kenley CR8 5SH
Use of garage as a habitable room, associated alterations
2018
Approved
7 Hermitage Road Kenley CR8 5EA
Demolition of existing garage: Formation of vehicular access, alterations to driveway and…
2016
Approved
44A Kenley Lane, Kenley, CR8 5DD
Erection of porch and single storey side extension
Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Croydon ranks #151 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).
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Croydon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #282 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #227 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #151 of 292
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #155 of 292
47%
Minor dwellings approved
239 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
49%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,582
Total decisions
392 refused in 2025
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Beech Tree Cottage 40 Kenley Lane Kenley CR8 5DD