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26/03033/TCA - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Mature Spruce tree - Remove. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
24 Jul 2026
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Approved
24 Aug 2026

Approved on 24 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Conservation Area - Decision Notice PDF · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF 26-03033 TCA APP REDACTED Application Form No Personal Data · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Chislehurst conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: Aqma 2020
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bromley built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Bromley
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
BR7 5JD
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Chislehurst
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Sept 2026
Decision
APPROVED
Decision date
24 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 31 days from validation, 4 days faster than Bromley's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
348decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 27 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
18 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
145 LOWER CAMDEN, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5JD
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25/05828/TCA
2024 Approved
Willowbank 42 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Sweet Chestnut - Section fell. T2 Yew - Crown lift to provide a 3m clearance from grou…
24/03878/TREE
2024 Approved
26 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Mature Lime tree located on right hand boundary of rear garden - Re-pollard back to pr…
24/03725/TREE
2023 Approved
26 Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JA
T1 Magnolia - Reduce the height and spread by up to 1m.T2 Holly x 2 - Trim/prune as requi…
23/04094/TREE
2023 Approved
44 Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JA
T1 Weeping Willow - Remove limb over left side of garden to create a more upright form.T2…
23/04095/TREE
2023 Approved
145 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
T1 Leyland Cypress - Reduce back to boundary. T3 Yew - Trim/prune lateral growth level wi…
23/03389/TREE
2023 Approved
The Retreat 30 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Large Conifer - Reduce height by no more than 5m and prune away from public path and s…
23/02183/TREE
2022 Approved
Flat 9, Clare Court, Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JB
G1 Pair of Paulownia on rear left hand boundary - Remove major dead wood and reduce major…
22/03727/TREE
2022 Approved
Flat 18, Clare Court, Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JB
Very large Cedar tree - Crown lift to approximately 4.5m and remove deadwood.Large Sycamo…
22/03089/TREE
2022 Approved
Avignon, Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JA
Part single storey front porch extension and a single storey rear extension with raised p…
22/02056/FULL6
2021 Approved
75 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
T1 Very large Atlantic Cedar tree - Target prune all heavily weighted lateral branches an…
21/01399/TPO
2021 Approved
75 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
T3 Neighbouring Conifer tree - Prune back to boundary. T4 Conifer at rear of property - R…
21/01464/TREE
2020 Approved
48 Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JA
Cobnut - Fell.Tulip tree - Remove 1 limb lifting canopy to 5m. Holly tree - Fell.Box tree…
20/03833/TREE
2020 Approved
135 Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7 5JD
Oak - Crown reduce by 2-3m (leaving 6m) and remove dead wood.
20/03335/TREE
2019 Approved
69 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
G1 Area of mixed species growing along boundary line between Nos. 67 -69 Lower Camden - P…
19/04560/TREE
2019 Approved
71 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
T1 Conifer - Fell.
19/03854/TREE
2019 Approved
42B Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Redwood in rear garden - Fell.
19/03762/TREE
2019 Approved
26 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Holly on either side of driveway - Trim top and all sides to remove regrowth. T2 Magno…
19/03503/TREE
2018 Approved
83 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
Single storey rear extension
18/05188/FULL6
2018 Approved
Flat 1 Clare Court Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JB
Sycamore in front garden - Cut overhanging branches back to boundary.
18/04197/TREE
2016 Approved
36 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JA
T1 Cherry in rear garden - Fell.
16/05451/TREE
2016 Approved
Clare Court Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JB
5 x Lime trees - Crown reduce by 3mSUBJECT TO TPO 1942 (T1 - T5)
16/04738/TPO
2016 Approved
Clare Court Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JB
Fell 1 x Yew tree growing from rear of base of Lime tree (T2)
16/04744/TREE
2016 Refused
113 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
1 x Beech - Reduce lateral branches by 4m and crown lift to 8m.SUBJECT TO TPO 2494 (T2)
16/03318/TPO
2016 Refused
113 Lower Camden Chislehurst BR7 5JD
One Beech in rear garden - Cut lateral branches back to boundary by no more than 5m.SUBJE…
16/02004/TPO
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#178 of 296 councils
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Bromley ranks #143 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bromley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #276 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 296
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #143 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #72 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
42 decided
2,164
Total decisions
500 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings