Land east of Cottonwood Close, Orpington, BR6 7FG Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/02377/TPO - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Council
Date received
11 Jun 2026
Date validated
11 Jun 2026
Postcode
BR6 7FG
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Description

T2 Dead English Elm (tag 198) - Fell to ground level. T11 Ash (tag 197) - Fell. T57 Sycamore (tag 1120) - Cut back from adjacent building. T68 Silver Birch (tag 1137) - Remove deadwood. Reduce crown height by 2m. Reduce crown spread by 1m. T28 Oak (tag 1091) - Laterally crown reduce by up to 1.5m in all aspects blending into the upper crown. No reduction in height. T29 Oak (tag 1092) - Laterally crown reduce by up to 3m on the west side and by up to 1.5m on the N and S aspects near to the previous points and remove deadwood to leave a more balanced crown profile. No reduction in height. SUBJECT TO TPO 799 (17.7.1992) Data via plota.co.uk

Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#181 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bromley ranks #141 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
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Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 292
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #141 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #76 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
30 decided
2,171
Total decisions
533 refused in 2025