Planning application
The Oaks 4 Elmwood Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8JH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Oak - Remove to ground level and treat stump.
As published by the council, reference 260075
Application record
- Reference
- 260075
- Type
- Tree Works - Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Langney
- Postcode
- BN23 8JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
6 Feb 2026
Received by Eastbourne
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
-
9 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Eastbourne granted permission on 12 February 2026, 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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