Birches, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Approved on 14 March 2024
Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Mature Platanus x acerifolia (London plane) in front garden - Reduce the upper south-western upper lateral crown back by approximately 2m from 10m to 8m. Reduce the north-eastern lateral crown by approximately 2m from 9m to 7m. Reduce the north-eastern lateral crown by approximately 2m from 8m to 6m. Raise low crown by approximately 2m. Remove major deadwood.
- Received
- 17 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- Agent
- Down to Earth Trees Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Jan
- ValidatedValidated17 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date28 Feb
- DecidedDecided14 Mar
Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Birches, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ. Bromley has handled 2,348 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Chislehurst conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 290 applications across Chislehurst. We hold 2,673 applications in total for the BR7 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
- BR7 5EZ
- Application type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 28 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 14 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Down to Earth Trees Ltd
- Agent address
- The Oast Preston Farm Shoreham Road Shoreham TN14 7UD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12736365
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202516 Oct
H1 Leylandii and Thuja on rear left hand boundary - Trim top and clients side only. H2 Mixed species hedging…
ApprovedTrees25/04859/TCA - 202530 Jan
T1 Beech within rear garden - 3m height and lateral spread reduction.
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas25/00346/TREE - 201111 Apr
Six Weeks Notice of Intention to reduce the height by 50 per cent of 1 yew on the left hand side of the…
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas11/01157/TREE
Source: Bromley
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