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51 Pembroke Crescent Hove BN3 5DF

Awaiting decision Brighton and Hove BH2026/00172 Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Working west to east along line of trees, they are all Sycamores T1- reduce down as before(1.5 meters) and 1 meter further, thin out eastern stem too remove heavy wood weight by 20% T2-T7- reduce down as on previous occasion approx 2.5 meters in height off

As published by the council, reference BH2026/00172

Application record

Reference
BH2026/00172
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Westbourne & Poets' Corner
Postcode
BN3 5DF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 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

Branch Out Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Blackburn

Dissolved · incorporated 2025 · Blackburn

34 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What 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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