Downs Crematorium Bear Road Brighton BN2 3PL

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• BH2025/02808 Granted

  Downs Crematorium Bear Road Brighton BN2 3PL

  G1. Sycamore x2- Reduce back to previous points (approx 4m of re-growth) Cut back all overhang to 23 May Rad to boundary T1. Sycamore- Cut back all overhang to 23 May Road to boundary REASON: To allow more light into 23 May Road and lessen chance of debris from trees falling on children playing

  Decided 6 Jan 2026 Trees

1. 9 Feb 2026

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 April 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.

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.

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.

• The Lodge 99 Hartington Road Brighton BN2 3PL

  BH2025/02681 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  1. Lime- Lift canopy over 221 Hartington road to approx 6m. Prune back radial crown overhanging same garden by approx 2.5-3m and blend in with remainder. Sever Ivy at base. 2. Sycamore (small) Growing out of base of lime and overhanging garden. SUGGEST: Fell to ground level and treat stump with systemic herbicide 3. Sycamore (large twin stemmed)- Growing at base of Lime as well and overhanging garden. SUGGEST: Fell to ground level and treat stump with systemic herbicide . REASON: in my opinion removing this self seeded tree will benefit the older Lime the longterm

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Downs Crematorium Bear Road Brighton BN2 3PL

  BH2025/02808 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  G1. Sycamore x2- Reduce back to previous points (approx 4m of re-growth) Cut back all overhang to 23 May Rad to boundary T1. Sycamore- Cut back all overhang to 23 May Road to boundary REASON: To allow more light into 23 May Road and lessen chance of debris from trees falling on children playing

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 60 Gladstone Place Brighton BN2 3QD

  BH2025/02093 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 0.2 miles away

  Prior Approval for change of use from commercial, business and service (E) to residential (C3) to form 8no residential flats.

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 30 docs

• 29 Shanklin Road, Brighton, BN2 3LW

  BH2008/00725 Submitted 25 Feb 2008 0.2 miles away

  Split existing dwelling to form 2 self contained flats, one 1-bed and one 3-bed.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 17 docs
  Domestic

• Top Floor 11 Sandown Road Brighton BN2 3EH

  BH2025/01906 Submitted 1 Aug 2025 0.2 miles away

  Roof alterations incorporating rear dormer and 2no. front rooflights.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing 7 docs

• 30 Ryde Road Brighton BN2 3EG

  BH2025/02693 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 0.2 miles away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  Redevelopment of site to provide 4no dwelling houses (C3).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 36 docs
  Several homes

• BH2026/00406 Awaiting decision

  38 Clermont Terrace Brighton BN1 6SJ

  T1 Ash to reduce away from buildings either side of tree by approx 3 metres. Cut back to appropriate growth points.

  Received 22 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees
• BH2026/00395 Awaiting decision

  Flat A 18 Fourth Avenue Hove BN3 2PJ

  Its possibly a sycamore thats encroaching the garden space ,, the customer i am quoting for would like it removed

  Received 20 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees
• BH2026/00099 Granted

  Flat 1 63 Goldstone Villas Hove BN3 3RW

  2 Elm trees at rear of property - Re-pollard to last pollard points on Goldstone Villas side to match reduction on Denmark villas (opposite side) They need trimming back as this hasn't been done for 7+ years and they block the light to my garden and flat

  Received 19 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees
• BH2026/00370 Awaiting decision

  Flat 4 15 Buckingham Road Brighton BN1 3RH

  T1 Sycamore- remove 3 epicormic stems at the base of the tree (approx diameter 10 cms each) Reduce central top height of the tree by 2 meters and reshape the crown all around. Reasons- the tree has not been worked on for some time and it is cutting out light at the back of the property and for other properties in the vicinity. It is a very tall tree for the confined space that it is in.

  Received 18 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees
• BH2026/00361 Awaiting decision

  Shawcross House 235 - 237 Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SW

  yew - reduce by 3m Portuguese laurel - reduce by 3m yew - reduce by 2.5m holly - pollard/reduce by 3m bay - reduce by 3m reduce all growth 1m back from property behind REASON to reduce shading to residents flats

  Received 17 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees