Coulsdon Church Of England Primary School Bradmore Green Tollers Lane Coulsdon CR5 1ED
Approved on 25 October 2019
Council decision: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1: Common Oak - Remove epicormic shoots throughout inner crown. Thin outer crown by 20-30%. G4: Leyland Cypress- Lightly trim overhanging foliage back to contain crown spread. T5: Common Hawthorn - Fell to ground level. T8: Gleditsia 'Sunburst' - Raise low canopy - to 2.5m. T10: Common Oak - Thin crown - by 30%. T11: Lawson Cypress 'stewartii' - trim canopy to a compact form. G12: Lawson Cypress - Trim foliage away from building annually or as required. T13: Common Ash - Thin crown - by 30-35%. T14: Common Hawthorn - Raise low canopy off boundary fence to clear by 1m. T17: Common Hawthorn - Fell to ground level. T19: Campbell's Magnolia - Crown raise over school entrance to 3.5m height. T23: Wild Cherry - Raise low canopy overhanging school grounds to 3m in height. T23a Olive - Lightly trim canopy to a compact form. T23c: Sycamore - Fell and treat stump. T27: Sycamore - Crown raise over school entrance to 4.5m height. T28: Sycamore - Crown raise over school ground to 4.5m height.
- Received
- 25 September 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon
- Ward
- Old Coulsdon
- Agent
- W J Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Nov
- DecidedDecided25 Oct
Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Coulsdon Church Of England Primary School Bradmore Green Tollers Lane Coulsdon CR5 1ED. Croydon has handled 1,047 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. The site is in the Bradmore Green conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Old Coulsdon. We hold 2,707 applications in total for the CR5 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
- CR5 1ED
- Application type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2019
- Target decision date
- 6 November 2019
- Permission expires
- 25 October 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- W J Kent Tree Surgeons Ltd
- Agent address
- Coulsdon Area Farm Lime Tree Avenue Cane Hill park Coulsdon CR5 3GB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bradmore Green
- 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 (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.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Jan
1, Common Oak - To raise low hanging branches to clear building roofs by 2m, not including primary branches…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area26/00023/CAT - 20248 Jul
To construct a 5.3m x 4.1m x 3m high single storey building for use as a quiet room in the playground of the…
ApprovedFull planning permission24/02314/FUL - 202316 Jun
All trees as per attached Tree Survey Work Schedule. Photos and tree location plan attached.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area23/02357/CAT - 202230 Mar
All tree work as per Appendix 1: Tree Survey Schedule. Please see attached (TPO 22, 2009)
ApprovedConsent for works to protected trees22/01348/TRE - 20137 Oct
Common Oak - Shorten lowest westerly limb, branch ends by 3m to suitable secondary growth points. Raise low…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area13/03818/T - 201128 Nov
T6 Silver Birch - Raise crown height by approximately 3m.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area11/03584/T
Source: Croydon
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