Planning application
Goldstone Pumping Station The Droveway Hove BN3 7QA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Group of self seeded mixed spices - Fell to ground level, Eco-Plug to prevent regrowth.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02585
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02585
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Westdene & Hove Park
- Postcode
- BN3 7QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Brighton and Hove granted permission on 25 November 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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