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Knoll Court 18 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SD

17/03684/TPOTree Preservation Order Consent ElementApproved

Approved on 17 October 2017

Council decision: Consent (Only for Tree Works / Haz Subs)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Sycamore on side boundary overhanging neighbouring property - Reduce height by 2.5m and average radial spread by 1.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 746 (A2)

Received
11 August 2017
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Knoll Court 18 Station Road Orpington BR6 0SD. Bromley has handled 2,348 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Orpington. We hold 4,117 applications in total for the BR6 postcode area.

93% of trees applications at London Borough of Bromley were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BR6 0SD
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent Element
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2017
Consultation expiry
15 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
25 August 2017
Neighbour consultation end
15 September 2017
Last date for comments
22 September 2017
Target decision date
6 October 2017
Permission expires
17 October 2019

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06302530
Documents
7
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    9 Sep

    T1 Conifer hedge - Reduce the height by 1.5 - 2m and cut sides tight. (not TPO) T2 Cedar tree - Reduce lowest…

    ApprovedConsent under Tree Preservation Orders25/04250/TPO
  2. 2021
    20 Apr

    T1 Beech - Reduce limb over road to the south east by 3m.T4 Ash - Fell.SUBJECT TO TPO 746 (3.10.1991)

    ApprovedConsent under Tree Preservation Orders21/02276/TPO
  3. 2020
    3 Mar

    Sycamore - Reduce height and lateral branches overhanging neighbouring property by 2m. Sycamore - Crown…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent Element20/00780/TPO
  4. 2019
    29 Oct

    Conifer - Reduce by 1.5m. Sycamore - Remove deadwood, 2m crown lift. Reduce canopy up to 1.5m. Purple Maple…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent Element19/04043/TPO
  5. 2018
    3 Jul

    T1 Mature Oak tree on rear right corner of building located within neighbour's garden (5 Hill End) - Reduce…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent Element18/03003/TPO

Source: Bromley

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