61 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW Data via plota.co.uk

26/03499/TCA - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Valid
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Silver Birch - Section fell to approx 1m from ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Oct 2026 and 26 Oct 2026, from Bromley's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 5 Oct 2026.

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Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

PDF tcl-ll-61ww-19918 plan.pdf PDF · 7 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 7 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Park Langley, Beckenham 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: Bromley 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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bromley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 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
BR3 3AW
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Shortlands & Park Langley
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 28 of the 56-day target. Bromley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 2828 days to the 56-day target
70%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
524decided 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 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
5 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
T1 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) on rear right boundary - Reduce in height by…
24/00384/TREE
2016 Withdrawn
T2 Oak - Cut all overhanging branches back to main stemSUBJECT TO TPO 2179 (T2)
16/04927/TPO
2016 Approved
T1 Oak & T2 Oak - Cut all overhanging branches from both trees back to main stem
16/04929/TREE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
59 WHITECROFT WAY, BECKENHAM, BR3 3AW
T1 Oak - Crown lift approx. 5m from ground level. SUBJECT TO TPO 2179 (27.9.2006)
25/05498/TPO
2025 Approved
67 Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
T6 Oak - Fell & replace with a suitable specimen. Comments - Large dominant tree; asymmet…
25/00391/TREE
2024 Approved
59 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Minor Material Amendment under S73 to Planning permission ref: DC/24/00095/FULL6 in order…
24/00095/RECON
2024 Approved
59 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to…
24/00095/CONDIT
2024 Approved
59 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Demolition of existing conservatory, rear extension and chimney. Part one/two storey side…
24/00095/FULL6
2023 Approved
77 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
T1 Magnolia - Reduce main leaders to bring back into shape.T3 Oak tree - Remove major dea…
23/04296/TREE
2021 Approved
Abbotscroft Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
Yew tree - Reduce by 2-3m and by a maximum of 2m in the centre.
21/04286/TREE
2021 Approved
73 Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
Lawson Cypress tree - Remove.
21/03181/TREE
2020 Approved
71 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Proposed part single storey, part 2 storey rear extensions, internal alteration, tiled po…
20/04891/FULL6
2020 Approved
63 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension. Replacement garage, new porch an…
20/03662/FULL6
2019 Approved
Abbotscroft Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
Whitebeam on one side of front gate - Fell.
19/04280/TREE
2019 Approved
67 Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
T1 Oak - Crown clean by removal of dead, dysfunctional or crossing/rubbing branches (max…
19/04251/TREE
2019 Approved
Abbotscroft Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
T1 Ash at edge of property front - Reduce by 3m. T2 & T3 Horse Chestnut x 2 on either sid…
19/02914/TREE
2019 Approved
73 Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
Willow tree in neighbouring garden - Remove.
19/01568/TREE
2019 Approved
73 Whitecroft Way Beckenham BR3 3AW
Willow tree in rear of 73 Whitecroft Way - Pollard after previous minor pruning.
19/00555/TREE
2017 Approved
71 Wickham Way Beckenham BR3 3AH
Large Oak - Raise canopy.Self-seeded Holly - Fell.Self-seeded Conifer - Fell.Large Gorse…
17/05051/TREE
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#178 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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