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Northfields East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JB

Refused Lewes TW/24/0091/TPO Work to Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of 113m length of hedgerow - old and dying in places, difficult to manage and grows onto the path

As published by the council, reference TW/24/0091/TPO

Application record

Reference
TW/24/0091/TPO
Type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
25 Sep 2024
Validated
25 Sep 2024
Decided
22 Oct 2024
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Chailey
Postcode
BN8 4JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • LW/26/0459 Awaiting decision

    Northfields East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JB

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings with all matters reserved except access

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2024

    Received by Lewes

  2. 22 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lewes refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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