Planning application
New Cottage High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Holly - Fell
As published by the council, reference TW/25/0099/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- TW/25/0099/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Newick
- Parish
- Newick
- Postcode
- BN8 4LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewes register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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TW/25/0119/TCA Granted
New Cottage High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LG
T1 - Holly Tree - Removal of tallest trunk , Crown reduction by 2-3 m , Trimming side branches by 1 m to maintain shape
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Lewes
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lewes took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Lewes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewes decided tree works applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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New Cottage High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LG
T1 - Holly Tree - Removal of tallest trunk , Crown reduction by 2-3 m , Trimming side branches by 1 m to maintain shape
Granted Trees 5 docs -
10 High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LQ
T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduction of 4.5m major structure defects and needs to be reduced to avoid future failure T2 - Yew - Crown reduction of 3m to reduce shading to property
Granted Trees 3 docs -
10 High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LQ
G1 - Hollies and Portuguese Laurels - Reduction of trees to 4 m height to prevent shading to surrounding properties
Granted Trees 5 docs -
10 High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LQ
T1 - Horse Chestnut -Reduce the height and spread of the crown by up to 3.5m by cutting to suitable growth points -to reduce shading to the applicants property
Granted Trees 2 docs -
14 The Green Newick East Sussex BN8 4LB
T1 - Tulip - Reduction by 3-4 meters in height and 2 meters lateral - To reduce risk of structural failure G1 - Sycamores - Reduction to 12 feet height
Granted Trees 9 docs -
The Old Forge 14 The Green Newick East Sussex BN8 4LB
T1 - Tulip - reduce back to old pruning points
Granted Trees 2 docs
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TW/26/0062/TPO Refused
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