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4 New Heritage Way North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4GD

Split decision Lewes TW/24/0081/TPO Work to Trees (TPO)

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

T1- Sycamore - reduce in height by 2 - 3m - The tree is too large for space and has become too heavy due to the extent of the foliage T2 - Sycamore - fell - tree is rotting and bowing and size may cause future hazard to property T3 - Sycamore - fell - tree is growing towards the house due to lack of light from the woodland and may have future consequences

As published by the council, reference TW/24/0081/TPO

Application record

Reference
TW/24/0081/TPO
Type
Work to Trees (TPO)
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
23 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Sep 2024
Decided
24 Oct 2024
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Chailey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN8 4GD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Aug 2024

    Received by Lewes

  2. 2 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

KPS Contractors Ltd Agent, a construction firm

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Lewes has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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