Planning application
242 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2AX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
3x Field Maples - 3m reduction to all (amended description)
As published by the council, reference HS/TP/26/00105
Application record
- Reference
- HS/TP/26/00105
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- GRANTED PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2026
- Ward
- BAIRD
- Decision by
- DELEGATED
- Postcode
- TN34 2AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Hastings
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8 Apr 2026
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
- UPDATED BOROUGH ARBOURCULTURIST
- FINAL DELEGATED REPORT
- BOROUGH ARBORICULTURIST
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hastings granted permission on 8 April 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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