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7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

Granted Brighton and Hove BH2007/00142 Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Group of Beech, Hornbeam, Ash, Laburnum, Sycamore, Plum - Maximum 20% crown reduction and crown lift over 6 Elm Close.

As published by the council, reference BH2007/00142

Application record

Reference
BH2007/00142
Type
Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
11 Jan 2007
Validated
11 Jan 2007
Decided
11 Jan 2007
Ward
Hove Park
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BN3 6TG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Brighton and Hove register

This site has had 14 applications since 2004: 9 approved, 2 refused.

  • BH2020/01003 Granted

    7 Elm Close Hove BN3 6TG

    T1 Sycamore - Crown reduction T2 Rowan tree - Fell, low amenity value T3 Sycamore tree - Fell, low amenity value

    Decided 6 Jul 2020 Trees
  • BH2015/04409 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Reduction of Groups 2 and 3 back to previous pruning points constituting a reduction of up to 2m in height and 1.5 in width. Group 4 contains one ash (G4T1) and one hornbeam (G4T2) with historical scarring from the base (see photo). We request the felling of these 2 trees. The remaining group we request the reduction back to previous pruning points constituting a reduction of up to 2m in height and 1.5 in width and the additional reduction in height of one emergent sycamore (G4T3) by an additional 1m. (T1 and T2 have serious defects rendering them unsustainable in the long term. No replacement required)

    Decided 5 Feb 2016 Trees
  • BH2011/03509 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Erection of 1no five bedroom house. (Part Retrospective)

    Decided 13 Apr 2012 Full applications
  • BH2011/00021 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    North Western Corner Group: All Sycamores - reduce and reshape by 20-25% and sever ivy. 1 x Beech - crown thin by 15-20%. South Eastern Corner Group: All trees - reduce and reshape by 20-25%. Eastern Boundary Group: All trees - reduce and reshape by 25-30% and prune away from the neighbouring property.

    Decided 6 Jan 2011 Trees
  • BH2010/02183 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    2 x Sycamore - thin by 20%. 1 x Sycamore - reduce height by up to 2m. 1 x Sycamore (T1 only) remove lateral over neighbouring property

    Decided 13 Aug 2010 Trees
  • BH2010/02117 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 13 of application BH2008/00196.

    Decided 2 Sep 2010 Conditions
  • BH2008/01488 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    1 x Acer Pseudoplatanus (T2675) - 50% reduction, repollard, 1 x Acer Pseudoplatanus (T2677) - Remove all new growth over boundary with 11 Tongdean Av, 1 x Acer Pseudoplatanus (T2678) - 50% reduction, repollard

    Decided 13 May 2008 Trees
  • BH2008/00196 Granted

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Erection of 2 new family homes on vacant plot.

    Decided 10 Jun 2008 Full applications
  • BH2007/02558 Withdrawn

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Proposed erection of 2no. 3 storey, 5 bedroom houses.

    Decided 24 Sep 2007 Full applications
  • BH2005/02385/FP Withdrawn

    7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    Demolish existing house and replace with new dwelling and ancillary registered disabled persons unit.

    Decided 4 Aug 2008 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jan 2007

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 11 Jan 2007

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Brighton and Hove granted permission on 11 January 2007, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 5 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    BH2005/05998 Submitted 24 Oct 2005 0m away

    Fell - 1 x Beech.

    Withdrawn Trees
  • 7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    BH2005/02385/FP Submitted 22 Jul 2005 0m away

    Demolish existing house and replace with new dwelling and ancillary registered disabled persons unit.

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 2 docs
    Domestic
  • 7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    BH2005/01533/FP Submitted 13 May 2005 0m away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 3 new dwelling and associated garaging (Resubmission of Refused application BH2004/03622/FP)

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
    Several homes
  • 7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    BH2004/03622/FP Submitted 25 Nov 2004 0m away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 3 new dwellings and associated garaging.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 2 docs
    Several homes
  • 7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG

    BH2004/02573/FP Submitted 9 Aug 2004 0m away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 3 new dwellings and associated garages.

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 2 docs
    Several homes
  • 7 Elm Close, Hove, BN3 6TG (Plot 2, 7 Elm Close Hove)

    BH2011/01594 Submitted 2 Jun 2011 0m away

    Erection of 1no five bedroom house. (part retrospective)

    Refused Full applications 33 docs

In Brighton and Hove

  • BH2026/00406 Awaiting decision

    38 Clermont Terrace Brighton BN1 6SJ

    T1 Ash to reduce away from buildings either side of tree by approx 3 metres. Cut back to appropriate growth points.

    22 Feb 2026 Trees
  • BH2026/00395 Awaiting decision

    Flat A 18 Fourth Avenue Hove BN3 2PJ

    Its possibly a sycamore thats encroaching the garden space ,, the customer i am quoting for would like it removed

    20 Feb 2026 Trees
  • BH2026/00099 Granted

    Flat 1 63 Goldstone Villas Hove BN3 3RW

    2 Elm trees at rear of property - Re-pollard to last pollard points on Goldstone Villas side to match reduction on Denmark villas (opposite side) They need trimming back as this hasn't been done for 7+ years and they block the light to my garden and flat

    19 Jan 2026 Trees
  • BH2026/00370 Awaiting decision

    Flat 4 15 Buckingham Road Brighton BN1 3RH

    T1 Sycamore- remove 3 epicormic stems at the base of the tree (approx diameter 10 cms each) Reduce central top height of the tree by 2 meters and reshape the crown all around. Reasons- the tree has not been worked on for some time and it is cutting out light at the back of the property and for other properties in the vicinity. It is a very tall tree for the confined space that it is in.

    18 Feb 2026 Trees
  • BH2026/00361 Awaiting decision

    Shawcross House 235 - 237 Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SW

    yew - reduce by 3m Portuguese laurel - reduce by 3m yew - reduce by 2.5m holly - pollard/reduce by 3m bay - reduce by 3m reduce all growth 1m back from property behind REASON to reduce shading to residents flats

    17 Feb 2026 Trees