Planning application
Sussex Square Brighton BN2 5AB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Please see attached document for requested works
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02876
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02876
- Type
- Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Felling)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Postcode
- BN2 5AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Brighton and Hove took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Connick Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
405 applications on PlanIndex · across 46 councils · 99% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided tree works applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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