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7 Goldfinch Road, South Croydon, CR2 8SR

14/03058/TConsent for works to protected treesApproved

Approved on 4 August 2014

Council decision: Consent Granted (Tree App.)Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1: Silver Birch - To reduce the crown height by 2mtrs and radial spread by 1.5mtrs. (TPO no.'s 50, 2009 & 16, 1967)

Received
24 June 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Selsdon And Ballards - PreMay18 Election
Agent
W. J. Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 7 Goldfinch Road, South Croydon, CR2 8SR. Croydon has handled 1,047 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,680 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.

89% of trees applications at London Borough of Croydon were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CR2 8SR
Application type
Consent for works to protected trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 June 2014
Target decision date
19 August 2014
Committee meeting
4 August 2014
Decision issued
6 August 2014
Permission expires
19 August 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
W. J. Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd
Agent address
Coulsdon Area Farm Off Lion Green Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 2NL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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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© 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: Croydon

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