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Elmwood 5 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2EN

Refused Eastbourne 190921 Tree Works - Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

1no. Sycamore - Reduce crown by 30% 1no. Elm - Remove sucker growth 1no. Evergreen Oak - Crown raise to 4m and crown reduce by 30% 1no. Corsican Pine - Remove due to excessive driveway damage 1no. Beech - Reduce by 50% of growth above the point where the crown splits to two stems 1no. Beech - Remove due to decay

As published by the council, reference 190921

Application record

Reference
190921
Type
Tree Works - Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
11 Nov 2019
Validated
11 Nov 2019
Decided
20 Nov 2019
Ward
Upperton
Decision by
Delegated List
Postcode
BN21 2EN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Eastbourne register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 260480 Granted

    Elmwood 5 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2EN

    T1 - Beech - Remove the low limb over the road, and carry out a climbing inspection of the upper crown and any areas of decay, reporting back if any further works are required. T2, T3 - Beech - Crown raise to 3M at the crown periphery. T4 - Beech - Remove deadwood from the upper crown T6 - Evergreen oak - 3M height reduction, 4M lateral reduction over the Belvedere side, crown raising to 3M above ground level, but ensuring 2M clearance over the garages. T12 - Sycamore overhanging the highway - Reduce crown by 3M, crown raise by 5.5M, remove the deadwood and sever the ivy tree base

    Decided 21 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2019

    Received by Eastbourne

  2. 20 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Eastbourne refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Elmwood 5 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2EN

    260480 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    T1 - Beech - Remove the low limb over the road, and carry out a climbing inspection of the upper crown and any areas of decay, reporting back if any further works are required. T2, T3 - Beech - Crown raise to 3M at the crown periphery. T4 - Beech - Remove deadwood from the upper crown T6 - Evergreen oak - 3M height reduction, 4M lateral reduction over the Belvedere side, crown raising to 3M above ground level, but ensuring 2M clearance over the garages. T12 - Sycamore overhanging the highway - Reduce crown by 3M, crown raise by 5.5M, remove the deadwood and sever the ivy tree base

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 5 Belvedere Court 12 St Annes Road

    030484 Submitted 22 Sep 2003 50 yards away

    Replacement of timber windows and doors with pvcu.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 3 docs
  • Fitzalan House 7-9 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex

    190944 Submitted 25 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    The removal of the existing front elevation balcony balustrades and the installation of new replacement balustrades

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • 10a Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2EL

    210674 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
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  • Eversley Court 14 St Annes Road Eastbourne East Sussex

    260125 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    T1 - Yew - Crown reduction by 2 metres, crown raise 4 metres above ground level G2 - Ornamental shrubs - Raise bushes and small tree growth over seating area T3, T4, T5 - Evergreen oak - Crown raise by 5 metres T6 - Small dead tree (Possibly sycamore) - Remove to near ground levelT7 - Beech - Crown raise low limb over highway to acheieve 6 metre clearance above road G8 - Mixed Species sapling and vegetation - Cut back to behind lights

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Flat 1, The Fieldings 11 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2ER

    260255 Submitted 11 May 2026 100 yards away

    T1 Holm Oak:reduce crown by 20% (2-3 metres) T2 Pine:remove deadwood T3 Pine:remove deadwood

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Eastbourne

  • 260480 Granted

    Elmwood 5 Arundel Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2EN

    T1 - Beech - Remove the low limb over the road, and carry out a climbing inspection of the upper crown and any areas of decay, reporting back if any further works are required. T2, T3 - Beech - Crown raise to 3M at the crown periphery. T4 - Beech - Remove deadwood from the upper crown T6 - Evergreen oak - 3M height reduction, 4M lateral reduction over the Belvedere side, crown raising to 3M above ground level, but ensuring 2M clearance over the garages. T12 - Sycamore overhanging the highway - Reduce crown by 3M, crown raise by 5.5M, remove the deadwood and sever the ivy tree base

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 260479 Granted

    Carlisle Grange 22a Grange Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4HF

    T1&T2 Birch:reduce by approx.3m to the height of the top of the 2nd storey windows and lightly trim by up to 1m laterally T3 Birch: reduce in height by approx.2m T4 Lilac:laterally reduce by 1m over thefootpath

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 260476 Granted

    Fairfield Lodge 5 Fairfield Road Eastbourne East Sussex

    Proposal: T001 Common lime: Raise low crown to 3m height T045 Laburnum: remove major deadwood T060 Common Hawthorn:Pollard to 2.5m heightG003 Sycamore x15:fell and treat all stems less than 100 mm in diameter T014&T015 Raywood ash:reduce crown by 5m T017 Common Hawthorn:fell to ground level T026 Norway maple:reduce crown by 5mT028Norway maple: reduce crown by 5m and remove deadwood T039 Common Ash:re-pollard by 2mT054 Sycamore:reduce crown by 5m T059 Common Beech:reduce crown end weight by 3m to reduce loading on the extended limbs T072 Tulip tree: Prune the crown by 2.5 back to the kerb edge

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 260474 Granted

    19 The Combe Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9DB

    See tree attached reports for full listing of all trees requiring work

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 260475 Granted

    3 St Vincents Place Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7QW

    T1 and T2 - Elm - Fell to ground level with stumps to be left in situ.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees