Planning application
17 The Combe Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9DB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T002,T004,T005&T012 Common Beech: reduce crown by 2m T003 Sycamore: reduce crown by 2m
As published by the council, reference 260379
Application record
- Reference
- 260379
- Type
- Tree Works - Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ratton
- Postcode
- BN20 9DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Eastbourne
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Eastbourne granted permission on 17 July 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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