Croydon Police Station 71 Park Lane Croydon CR9 1BP Data via plota.co.uk

26/02583/TRE - Consent for works to protected trees Awaiting decision

Proposal

T2000 London Plane: Crown lift to a height of 5.0 metres over road only to provide sufficient clearance. Prune to clear Met Police street lamp by 1.0 metre. T2001 London Plane: Crown lift to a height of 5.0 metres over road only to provide sufficient clearance. (TPO 14, 2017) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
10 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Oct 2026, from Croydon's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 6

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 ↗
Town centre: Croydon
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
Conservation area 31 m away: Chatsworth Road; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Croydon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Consent for works to protected trees
Postcode
CR9 1BP
Received
10 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Fairfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Wilby Tree Surgeons Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 28.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
241decided 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 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15198972
Statutory expiry
10 Nov 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 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

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