BLUEBELL LODGE, 37 HOLBROOK LANE, CHISLEHURST, BR7 6PE

Valid 26/01274/TPO - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Council
Date received
12 Mar 2026
Date validated
14 Mar 2026
Postcode
BR7 6PE
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Description

T4 Cypress tree on the front drive in the far corner next to the pavement and boundary between 37 and 39 - Crown lift over driveway to provide 5m clearance above ground level to allow safe access for construction and delivery vehicles associated with the redevelopment of No. 39. Remove or shorten lateral branches extending over the driveway back to the boundary line where necessary. SUBJECT TO TPO 2312 (27.3.2009)

Bromley
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#181 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bromley ranks #141 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Bromley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
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Bromley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 292
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #141 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #76 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
30 decided
2,171
Total decisions
533 refused in 2025