11 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LF

26/00379/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 March 2026

Council decision: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

1 x Norway maple - Fell to ground level Norther crown supressed by neighbouring trees Removal of declining asset to allow upgrading of the gardens arboricultural value. 1 x Apple & 2 plum to be replanted plus new privet & laurel hedge This tree is over shadowing existing fruit trees one of which is a 100 year old Pear

Received: 10 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Croydon
Ward: Purley And Woodcote
Agent: Top Notch Tree Care Ltd

ReceivedReceived10 Feb
ValidatedValidated10 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Mar
DecidedDecided11 Mar

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 11 Briar Hill Purley CR8 3LF. Croydon has handled 1,047 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. The site is in the The Webb Estate conservation area. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 170 applications across Purley And Woodcote. We hold 2,481 applications in total for the CR8 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: CR8 3LF
Application type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 February 2026
Target decision date: 24 March 2026
Permission expires: 11 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent: Top Notch Tree Care Ltd
Agent address: 142 Brighton Rd Purley CR8 4HA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14692087
Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: The Webb Estate
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.

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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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.

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.

Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Croydon

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