CROFTWAYS, 34 PARK AVENUE, FARNBOROUGH, ORPINGTON, BR6 8LH

Pending 26/01476/TCA - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Council
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
15 Apr 2026
Postcode
BR6 8LH
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Description

T165 Scots Pine T165 with heavily imbalanced crown and stem lean, overhanging roadway - Reduce upper crown branch spread to east over road by approximately 3.5m and reduce height by approximately 2m to form balanced crown shape. Prune to appropriate growth points.

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