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12 West Drive Brighton BN2 0GD

Awaiting decision Brighton and Hove BH2026/00303 Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

To carry out work in a conservation area. To crown reduce a Leylandii (T1) by 1.5 metres in the back garden to enhance sunlight and reduce back to boundary.

As published by the council, reference BH2026/00303

Application record

Reference
BH2026/00303
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Queen's Park
Postcode
BN2 0GD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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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