22 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02432/TRE - Consent for works to protected trees Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1, Ash - To Fell - Reason - Significant dieback due to Ash dieback disease. T2, Ash - To Fell - Reason - Dead. (TPO 22, 1970) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Aug 2026
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Validated
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Sept 2026, from Croydon's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 7

Plans & drawings 6

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Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 4

Air quality management area: Croydon AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Croydon built-up area; Green belt 73 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Consent for works to protected trees
Postcode
CR8 5JX
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Kenley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
W J Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 27.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
179decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Croydon in the last twelve months, from validation. Croydon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15185811
Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
2, Ash - To re-pollard. 3, Dead Ash - To Fell. 4, Ash - To reduce crown by 2m and shape…
23/04154/TRE
2016 Approved
T1: Ash (situated in 20 Ponfield Rd) - 2m Overall crown reduction. T2: Ash - Reduce back…
16/05600/TRE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
20 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
T1 Birch - Reduce the height of the tree by 0.5-1 metre and laterally reduce by 1.5 metre…
25/03184/TRE
2025 Refused
20 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
T1 Silver Birch: Reduce the height by 2m, reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m to shape (TPO…
25/02091/TRE
2025 Approved
114 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Removal of existing conservatory and erect a single storey rear extension which projects…
25/01834/GPDO
2025 Approved
114 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Raising of ridge height by 0.65m. Alteration of roof from hipped end to gabled end. Erect…
25/00588/HSE
2024 Approved
10 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Silver Birch (T1) - To crown reduce mature Silver Birch tree located in the front garden…
24/01041/TRE
2023 Approved
8 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
T1 Oak: Crown Clean, 4m crown raise measured from ground level. (TPO 22, 1970)
23/03963/TRE
2023 Approved
6 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
1x Ash tree, 80% dead with ash dieback, fell to ground level.
23/03942/TR5
2022 Approved
124 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
T1 Maple: 2 metre crown reduction. (TPO No. 59, 2008)
22/03936/TRE
2021 Approved
26 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
T1 Beech: 2 metre crown reduction up to a 25mm max cut size, with a 4 metre crown lift me…
21/03811/TRE
2020 Approved
122 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Cedar (T1) fell for health and safety reasons. Tree dropping large branches in rear garde…
20/04996/TRE
2019 Approved
14 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
1 - Oak - Shorten house side lateral branches by 1.5m crown raise to 4.5m (repeat pruning…
19/05365/TRE
2019 Approved
26 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension with extern…
19/00694/HSE
2018 Approved
120 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Demolition of a single-family dwelling and erection of a 3-storey building of 9 apartment…
18/03774/FUL
2018 Approved
24 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Alterations, erection of a first floor side extension
18/04497/HSE
2018 Approved
18 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Hornbeam - fell and replace with a suitable specimen in the front garden. Laburnum - Fell…
18/04620/TRE
2018 Approved
6 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
T1 - Ash - To reduce crown height and radial spread by upto 2.5m back to and not below pr…
18/01115/TRE
2018 Approved
20 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Silver Birch - Two main branches half way up the tree - Remove. (TPO no. 22, 1970)
18/01140/TRE
2018 Approved
8 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
To reduce height by 2m and radial spread by 1.5 lus crown raise to 3.5m from ground level…
18/00010/TRE
2017 Approved
122 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Erection of single storey side extension
17/04598/HSE
2017 Refused
8 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
1 - Oak (rear garden), To fell(TPO no. 22, 1970)
17/05115/TRE
2016 Refused
122 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HR
Erection of single/two storey side/rear extension
16/06310/LP
2016 Refused
30 Pondfield Road Kenley CR8 5JX
Erection of single/two storey/first floor side/front and rear extensions
16/05273/HSE
2016 Approved
1 Pond Close, Kenley, CR8 5JX
Erection of single storey detached building
16/03394/P
2016 Refused
122 Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5HR
Erection of single/two storey side/rear extensions
16/02213/P
2016 Refused
30 Pondfield Road, Kenley, CR8 5JX
Erection of single/two storey/first floor side/front and rear extensions
16/01674/P
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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings