Planning application
Catisfield House 55 The Drive Hove BN3 3PF
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 schedule and sketch T1, cherry, remove the low limb towards the neighbour, and crown reduce the remainder by approximately 2-3 metres. G2, group of mixed shrubs and bushes, but mainly cotoneaster. Remove the thicker cotoneaster stems to ground level, and retain the younger sucker growth. T3, Elm, carefully remove the dead ivy from within the crown
As published by the council, reference BH2026/00157
Application record
- Reference
- BH2026/00157
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Goldsmid
- Postcode
- BN3 3PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
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 23 March 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
g.e.pearce tree service ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hailsham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Hailsham
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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