Planning application
3 Sycamore Close Seaford East Sussex BN25 4BY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Pine - Fell to ground due to twisted trunk making unsafe in high winds
As published by the council, reference TW/25/0083/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/25/0083/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Seaford East
- Parish
- Seaford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN25 4BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Lewes
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewes granted permission on 17 November 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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