Cedars, 42 Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EY
Proposal
T3 Common Lime - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points.T5 Leyland Cypress - (Hedge) Reduce height of hedge to approximately 3m and trim garden side, creating flat top and side.T6 Self-seeded multi stemmed Maple - Fell to ground level.T7 Ash - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings.T8 Common Lime - Crown clean and thin by removing selected branches in the upper canopy to reduce current density by up to 20%, raise canopy to 4m and deadwood.T9 Common Lime - Crown clean and thin by removing selected branches in the upper canopy to reduce current density by up to 20%, raise canopy to 4m and deadwood.T10 Laurel on right hand side of property - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings.T11 Moribund Leyland Cypress on front right corner of property - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings.T14 Beech (hedge) - Reduce and trim to previous pruning points.
- Received
- 7 March 2024
- Decided
- 3 April 2024 · NO OBJECTION
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Chislehurst
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Mar
- ValidatedValidated7 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Mar
- DecidedDecided3 Apr
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at Cedars, 42 Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EY. 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 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bromley's median. The site is in the Chislehurst conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 282 applications across Chislehurst. We hold 2,647 applications in total for the BR7 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202521 Oct
Demolition of the existing conservatory and the erection of a single-storey ground floor rear extension…
ApprovedHouseholder25/04938/HPA - 202514 Oct
Fell to ground level 16x Leyland Cypress grown as hedge
ApprovedTrees25/04798/TCA - 202530 Jan
T1 Cherry - 2m crown reduction, dead wood and tidy.
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas25/00347/TREE - 20246 Aug
T1 Cedar - Lateral reduction of lower branch to good growth points to give minimum 4m clearance from…
ApprovedTrees24/03002/TREE - 20243 May
T2 Cedar, 2x moribund Lawsons Cypress, dead Cedar and small, variegated Holly - Fell to ground level.T3…
ApprovedTrees24/01713/TREE
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chislehurst
- Green belt: BromleyNext to the site
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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