Park Court, 63-65 Wickham Road, Beckenham, BR3 6QN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02960/TPO - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders Approved

Proposal

114 Horse Chestnut - Clear basal growth and remove epicormic growth to a height of 3m from ground level and re-inspect base. 115 Sycamore - Remove epicormic growth to a height of 3m from ground level and re-inspect base. 116 Lime - Remove epicormic growth to a height of 3m and basal growth from base of main stem, re- inspect base, cut back Cotoneaster to inside of curb edge. 124-126 Limes - Remove epicormic growth to a height of 3m from ground level and reinspect base. 127 Ash - Remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter, remove 1m section of ivy from ground level using hand tools only. Carefully fell deceased shrub under crown. SUBJECT TO TPO 830 (26.3.1993) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jul 2026
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Approved
23 Oct 2026

Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

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
3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Bromley built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Postcode
BR3 6QN
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Kelsey & Eden Park
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 93 days from validation, 41 days slower than Bromley's median of 52 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
934decided 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 →

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Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
18 Aug 2026
Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#178 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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