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Harcourt House, Grasmere Road, Bromley, BR1 4BB

25/03390/TPOConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 24 October 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Holly (T1) - Reduce height by 2m from 8m to 6m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 7m to 6m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. 9 x Thuja (G1) - Trees of approximately 14m in height - no reduction of height proposed. Reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. 2 x Thuja (G2) - Reduce height by 2m from 14m to 12m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. Laurel (T2 & T3) - Reduce height by 2m from 7m to 5m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 5m to 4m. Magnolia (T4) - Reduce height by 1m from 7m to 6m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. Row of Sycamore and Leylandii (G3) - Reduce height by 2m from 12m to 10m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 10m to 8m. Oak (T5) - Reduce height by 2m from 14m to 12m and reduce lateral spread by 3m from 14m to 11m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. SUBJECT TO TPO BB9 1960

Received
7 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bromley Town
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at HARCOURT HOUSE, GRASMERE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4BB. Bromley has handled 2,348 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 167 applications across Bromley Town. We hold 2,801 applications in total for the BR1 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
BR1 4BB
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2025
Target decision date
1 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14157988
Documents
11

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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