Planning application
11A Hazeldene Meads Brighton BN1 5LR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Back Garden Rear Boundary T1 - Walnut Reduce overall crown by up to 1.5 metres. Tree stands approximately 13m tall with a crown width from centre of 4.5m on the East, South, West and 2 to 2.5 on the North. After the requested works, there would be a residual height of 11.5m and a crown width of 3m on the East, South, West with no discernible change to Northern aspect. Works are for general upkeep and maintenance and to minimise the overhang to adjacent gardens. Work would not be detrimental nor affect the amenity value of the tree.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02963
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02963
- Type
- Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Westdene & Hove Park
- Postcode
- BN1 5LR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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12 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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Connick Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Brighton and Hove granted permission on 12 January 2026, 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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