Planning application
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x Hornbeam - crown clean and remove deadwood, 1 x Autumn Cherry - crown clean and remove deadwood, 2 x Wild Cherry - crown clean and remove deadwood, 1 x Sycamore - remove hanger and check extent of decay, 1 x Sycamore - crown clean and remove deadwood, 1 x Sycamore - crown reduce by 20%, 2 x Common Lime - crown reduce by 20% (3m), 1 x Atlantic Cedar - crown clean and remove deadwood, 1 x Atlantic Cedar - remove lower limbs to 2m and subordinate apical dominant leaders by 2m and grind stump adjacent 2m to the east.
As published by the council, reference BH2010/01095
Application record
- Reference
- BH2010/01095
- Type
- Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 Apr 2010
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2010
- Decided
- 12 May 2010
- Ward
- Preston Park
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN1 6AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Brighton and Hove register
This site has had 10 applications since 2004: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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BH2025/01919 Awaiting decision
Nestor Court Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AZ
Erection of new bin store.
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BH2014/04170 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
2no Cedar T1 & T4 & 1no Birch T6- Crown lift 3.5 metres on all sides. 1no multi-stemmed Lime T2 & 1no Lime T3- repollard and remove basal and epicormic growth to 3m. 1no Hornbeam T5 - Cut back from block to allow 2m clearance from the windows. 1no Hornbeam T12 - Cut back to fence line. 2no Cherry G1 - Prune back from streetlight and drying area to give 2m clearance.
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BH2013/01150 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Cedrus atlantica - crown lift 2.5m; 2no Prunus spp - crown thin 25% and reduce from property to give up to 3m clearance; Carpinus betulus - crown lift 3m over car park.
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BH2012/01533 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
T5 Carpinus - crown thin 25%, G1 Prunus in the middle of the 3 - crown thin 20%
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BH2010/03942 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Cedrus (T1 on submitted plan) - reduce from property to give 2m clearance, Cedrus (T4), Carpinus (T5), Betula (T6), Acer (T7) - crown lift 3m, Acer (T9) - crown lift 4m, Carpinus (T12) - crown lift 3m and reduce off path
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BH2008/03253 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Sycamore (T14) - crown lift light growth to 5m over driveway and 2.4m over grassed area.
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BH2008/03420 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
1 x Lime - remove epicormics.
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BH2007/03057 Granted
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Replacement windows to 48 units.
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BH2004/00633/TPO/L Awaiting decision
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Lime x 2 (T.23 & T.25) - remove deadwood and basal growth. Hornbeam (T.26) - crown thin 20%, reduce lateral spread by up to 1m overall. Sycamore (T.10) - reduce crown 30% overall. Lawson's Cypress and Prunus x 3 not covered by legislation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Apr 2010
Received by Brighton and Hove
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16 Apr 2010
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2010
Decision issued: Approved
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Brighton and Hove granted permission on 12 May 2010, 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
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NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
Replacement windows to 48 units.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docsMajor scheme -
Nestor Court Preston Road Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 6AZ
99% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
T1 Birch in a communal area to be removed due to extensive basal decay and on the decline. T2 Blue Atlas Cedar in a communal area to have major deadwood removed and to be crown raised to 5m. T3 Blue Atlas Cedar in a communal area to be reduced to give 3mtrs clearance from the building and from street furniture.
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T1 Silver Birch in communal area To be removed as tree is on there decline.T2 Blue Atlas Cedar in communal area to have deadwood removed and to be crown raised to 5mtrs.T3 Blue Atlas Cedar in communal area to be reduced to give 3mtrs clearance from the property and 1mtrs clearance from street furniture.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
1 Nestor Court Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AZ
T1 - Cherry - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape T2 - Chestnut - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape T3 - Sycamore - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape T4 - Lime - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape. Remove basal growth T5 - Lime - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape & remove basal growth T6 - Sycamore - Crown Reduce to Previous Reduction Points & Shape - Works as per survey completed by independent Arboricultural consultant outlining priority tasks concerning H&S and tree maintenance
Granted Trees 4 docs -
1 Nestor Court Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AZ
Cherries T1 and T2 - Reduce both crowns by 1.5 metres because of excessive shading, branches encroaching on building and blocking street light.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
NESTOR COURT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AZ
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Apr
Lime x 2 (T.23 & T.25) - remove deadwood and basal growth. Hornbeam (T.26) - crown thin 20%, reduce lateral spread by up to 1m overall. Sycamore (T.10) - reduce crown 30% overall. Lawson's Cypress and Prunus x 3 not covered by legislation.
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