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4 Cathcart Drive, Orpington, BR6 8BX

20/03142/TPOConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 30 October 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Ash tree in rear garden - Reduce entire crown by up to 2m.SUBJECT TO TPO 2146 (4.4.2006)

Received
4 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Cathcart Drive, Orpington, BR6 8BX. Bromley has handled 2,348 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 196 applications across Farnborough & Crofton. 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 8BX
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2020
Target decision date
30 October 2020
Permission expires
30 October 2022

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-09037952
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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.

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Source: Bromley

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