Planning application
47 Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ornamental Prunus (T2 on sketch plan): reduce overhanging branches byapprox 10m maximum (back to boundary line)
As published by the council, reference 260385
Application record
- Reference
- 260385
- Type
- Tree Works - Conservation Area
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Meads
- Postcode
- BN20 7DH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Eastbourne
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21 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Eastbourne granted permission on 21 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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