Planning application
Land East of, Helmsman Rise, (Rear of 1-19 Helmsman Rise), St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 8BQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Coppice woodland edge (Willow and Sweet Chestnut) to a depth of 3 metres
As published by the council, reference HS/TP/25/00595
Application record
- Reference
- HS/TP/25/00595
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- GRANTED PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2025
- Ward
- ASHDOWN
- Decision by
- PLANNING COMMITTEE
- Postcode
- TN38 8BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Oct 2025
Received by Hastings
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17 Dec 2025
Decision issued: GRANTED PERMISSION
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- LOCATION PLAN OF TREES
- NATURESPACE
- BOROUGH ARBORICULTURIST
- LOCATION PLAN OF TREES
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hastings granted permission on 17 December 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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