St Aidans Roman Catholic Primary School Portnalls Road Coulsdon CR5 3DE Data via plota.co.uk

26/01661/TRE - Consent for works to protected trees Approved

Proposal

1, Norway Maple To reduce crown height by 2-3m and spread by up to 2m, to previous reduction points. 6, Sycamore To remove basal growth. 12, Norway Maple To reduce crown height by 2m and spread by 1.5m remove basal growth. 25, Sycamore To raise low canopy to 3m and remove basal growth. 27, Sycamore To remove basal growth. 30, Common Ash To fell to a 6m high habitat feature. 33, Sycamore To raise low canopy to 3m and sever and remove Ivy. 41, Sycamore To remove basal growth and sever and remove Ivy. 42, Sycamore To reduce crown height by 2.5m. 43, Sycamore To remove basal growth and sever and remove Ivy. 49, Common Ash To re-pollard crown, back to last pollard points. (TPO 24, 1971) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Approved
3 Jul 2026

Approved on 3 Jul 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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