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9 Dickens Drive Chislehurst BR7 6RU

12/03366/TREETrees in Conservation AreasPermitted

Proposal

Lightly prune crown to reduce radial spread and height by approx. 1m (20%), of 1 Sorbus in the front garden and reduce height by approx. 50% and trim inner side as far up as safe and practical (approx. 6m) of 2 large Leyland Cypress trees on rear boundary.

Received
18 October 2012
Decided
20 November 2012 · Decision - No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chislehurst
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated18 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target15 Nov
  5. Decided20 Nov

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Bromley93% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 9 Dickens Drive Chislehurst BR7 6RU. Bromley has handled 2,354 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 42 days. This one was decided in 33 days, 9 days quicker than Bromley's median. The site is in the Chislehurst conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 280 applications across Chislehurst. We hold 2,647 applications in total for the BR7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
12/03366/TREE
Address
9 Dickens Drive Chislehurst BR7 6RU
Postcode
BR7 6RU
Local Authority
Bromley
Application Type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Chislehurst

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd
Agent Address
The Oast Preston Farm Shoreham Road Shoreham Kent TN14 7UD

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 October 2012
Target Decision Date
15 November 2012
Date Decided
20 November 2012
Date Validated
18 October 2012
Date Submitted
18 October 2012
Last Date for Comments
26 November 2012
Permission Expires
20 November 2014

Planning Decision

Decision
Decision - No Objection
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02256379
Documents
4
Constraints
1
Coordinates
51.419150, 0.075274
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bromley

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chislehurst
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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