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49 Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH

Granted Eastbourne 250584 Tree Works - Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T2 - Yew, 2m lateral reduction on the house side only, including the viburnum tinus growing within. T4 - Sycamore (sapling) - Remove to near ground level. T5 - Birch - Sever the ivy at ground level T11 - Fig - Laterally reduce away from the neighbouring house by 1M T13 - Ash - Remove deadwood T14 - Ash - Remove deadwood, crown removal of the section over the neighbour’s car park, back to the boundary.

As published by the council, reference 250584

Application record

Reference
250584
Type
Tree Works - Conservation Area
Status
Valid
Decision
Permitted
Received
19 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Oct 2025
Decided
22 Sep 2025
Ward
Meads
Postcode
BN20 7DH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Eastbourne register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 210787 Granted

    49 Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH

    T1-Copper Beech prune to clear building by 2-3m,T12-Ash removal of lowlimb and dead wood

    Decided 6 Sep 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2025

    Received by Eastbourne

  2. 22 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Eastbourne granted permission on 22 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

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