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6 Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6 9JJ

20/03457/TPOConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 1 February 2021

Planning committee

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

Proposal

T1 Horse Chestnut located on front boundary - Reduce elongating leader that originated from decaying scaffold branch on north side by no more than 2.5m. Remaining crown over road reduce elongating branches by no more than 0.5m to even crown shape when viewing the tree from the north side. Reduce elongating leaders on remaining crown by no more than 0.5m.SUBJECT TO TPO 388 (12.12.1986)

Received
30 September 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Orpington
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated30 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Sep
  5. Decided1 Feb

Decided in 124 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 6 Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, BR6 9JJ. Bromley has handled 2,348 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 10 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Orpington. We hold 4,120 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 9JJ
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 September 2020
Target decision date
30 September 2020
Committee meeting
21 January 2021
Permission expires
1 February 2023

Applicant and agent

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

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09113123
Documents
2
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.

Source: Bromley

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