Planning application
79 Stanford Avenue Brighton BN1 6FA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x lime - re-pollard 1 x sycamore - reduce by 3m back to live growth points 4 x chestnut re-pollard reason : to manage tree size and old pollards
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02972
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02972
- Type
- Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hollingdean & Fiveways
- Postcode
- BN1 6FA
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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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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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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