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The Lodge 99 Hartington Road Brighton BN2 3PL

Granted Brighton and Hove BH2025/02681 Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1. Lime- Lift canopy over 221 Hartington road to approx 6m. Prune back radial crown overhanging same garden by approx 2.5-3m and blend in with remainder. Sever Ivy at base. 2. Sycamore (small) Growing out of base of lime and overhanging garden. SUGGEST: Fell to ground level and treat stump with systemic herbicide 3. Sycamore (large twin stemmed)- Growing at base of Lime as well and overhanging garden. SUGGEST: Fell to ground level and treat stump with systemic herbicide . REASON: in my opinion removing this self seeded tree will benefit the older Lime the longterm

As published by the council, reference BH2025/02681

Application record

Reference
BH2025/02681
Type
Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Hanover & Elm Grove
Postcode
BN2 3PL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 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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