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5 Medina Villas Hove BN3 2RJ

Granted Brighton and Hove BH2025/02128 Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

bay - dismantle in sections to just above ground level , leave lower new growth GROWING VERY CLOSE TO OLD WALL birch - reduce with aim to leave conical growth pattern reduce right side top by 1-2m , central top by 1-1.5 and sides by 1m TO MANAGE SIZE

As published by the council, reference BH2025/02128

Application record

Reference
BH2025/02128
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
28 Aug 2025
Validated
28 Aug 2025
Decided
10 Oct 2025
Ward
Central Hove
Postcode
BN3 2RJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2025

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 10 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Brighton tree specialists Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hove

Active · incorporated 2013 · Hove

79 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Brighton and Hove granted permission on 10 October 2025, 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.

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