Council planning record

T1 Cherry - Remove all dead/burnt branches on the eastern side of canopy. Selectively reduce the 3-4 overlong shoots on the remainder of the tree back into the main canopy outline to create a more rounded canopy shape, sections of approximately 2m removed. T2 Indian Bean tree - Raise canopy height by 1m to improve clearance over buildings and neighbouring gardens. Thin by 10%. Remove all large diameter dead branches. T3 Large Poplar on the boundary - Reduce by 4-5m from tips to create a more compact and manageable framework going forward, taking canopy height from approximately 18m to 14m and width from 8m to 6m. T4 Multi-stemmed Bay tree right up against the boundary wall and overhanging neighbouring gardens - Reduce right down by approximately 30%, 4-5m from tips, to create a more compact and safer framework to be allowed to regenerate, taking canopy height from approximately 12m to 7m and width from 10m to 5m. T5 Sycamore - Strip ivy down to ground level and remove lower trunk epicormic growth.

9 KING WILLIAM IV GARDENS, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7EG

Decision MadeReference: 25/04597/TCALondon Borough of Bromley

Last published check: 26 Oct 2026, 04:03. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  2. Valid date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  3. Consultation Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source
  4. Earliest Decision Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  5. Scheduled Decision Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  6. Decision notice sent date

    Published milestoneCouncil source
  7. Decision date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Bromley

Application overview

T1 Cherry - Remove all dead/burnt branches on the eastern side of canopy. Selectively reduce the 3-4 overlong shoots on the remainder of the tree back into the main canopy outline to create a more rounded canopy shape, sections of approximately 2m removed. T2 Indian Bean tree - Raise canopy height by 1m to improve clearance over buildings and neighbouring gardens. Thin by 10%. Remove all large diameter dead branches. T3 Large Poplar on the boundary - Reduce by 4-5m from tips to create a more compact and manageable framework going forward, taking canopy height from approximately 18m to 14m and width from 8m to 6m. T4 Multi-stemmed Bay tree right up against the boundary wall and overhanging neighbouring gardens - Reduce right down by approximately 30%, 4-5m from tips, to create a more compact and safer framework to be allowed to regenerate, taking canopy height from approximately 12m to 7m and width from 10m to 5m. T5 Sycamore - Strip ivy down to ground level and remove lower trunk epicormic growth.

Proposal details

Reference
25/04597/TCA
Alternative references
PP-14373921
Ward
Penge & Cator
Agent
Mr Charles Green

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

9 KING WILLIAM IV GARDENS, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7EG

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 3 of 3

DocumentPublishedAction
Conservation Area - Decision Notice · PDF18 Nov 2025View
Tree location plan for 9 King William IV Gardens SE20 7EG.pdf · PDF1 Oct 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF1 Oct 2025View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

APPROVED
Conservation Area - Decision Notice
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

No related records were published in this section.

Understand this planning record

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.