Planning appeal decision
6 Woodlands Road, Bickley, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2AD
Planning appeal 6000829 at 6 Woodlands Road, Bickley, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2AD (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 10 April 2026 by Inspector Reed J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on protected trees.
demolition of part of the existing building and erection of 3 storey building comprising 9 apartments together with 9 parking spaces
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Reed J
- Postcode
- BR1 2AD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on protected trees
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing and future occupiers
What decided it
The arboricultural evidence demonstrating that protective measures would sufficiently safeguard the protected trees, combined with the assessment showing that living conditions of existing and future occupiers would be adequately protected, allowed the appeal to proceed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 43Policy 73Policy 74Policy G7Policy 37
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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