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29B Telscombe Road Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8AG

Refused Lewes TW/25/0109/TPO Work to Trees (TPO)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 -Sycamore - Removal /Complete canopy reduction and keeping 3 m stump height-Close proximity to public road. Potential Hazard to pedestrians and parked vehicles.

As published by the council, reference TW/25/0109/TPO

Application record

Reference
TW/25/0109/TPO
Type
Work to Trees (TPO)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Peacehaven North
Parish
Peacehaven
Postcode
BN10 8AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • TW/23/0005/TPO Granted

    29B Telscombe Road Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8AG

    Crown reduction of one sycamore by approx 2-3m overall for general maintenance, as the tree is close to the house leaving the front in shade and over hanging roof and gutters

    Decided 20 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Lewes

  2. 14 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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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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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 29B Telscombe Road Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8AG

    TW/23/0005/TPO Submitted 17 Jan 2023 2m away

    Crown reduction of one sycamore by approx 2-3m overall for general maintenance, as the tree is close to the house leaving the front in shade and over hanging roof and gutters

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 3 Wendale Drive Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8NX

    TW/25/0091/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2025 135m away

    T1 - Ash - Crown thinning up to 30%, crown lift up to 6ft above ground level and removal of dead branches T2 - Ash - Crown thinning up to 30%, crown lift up to 6ft above ground level and removal of dead branches T3 - Ash - Crown thinning up to 30%, crown lift up to 6ft above ground level and removal of dead branches

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 2 Wendale Drive Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8NX

    TW/23/0008/TPO Submitted 23 Jan 2023 148m away

    T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway T2 - Ash - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway T3 - Sycamore - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway T4 - Cherry - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway T5 - Ash - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway T6 - Ash - Crown reduction of 30% to reduce excessive shading and branches obstructing pathway

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 2 Wendale Drive Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8NX

    TW/24/0095/TPO Submitted 23 Sep 2024 151m away

    T1, T3 (Sycamore), T4 (Cherry), T2, T5 and T6 (Ash) - reduce and thin crowns by 30%, trim lower branches - to reduce excess shading and overhanging branches to footpath

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 2 Wendale Drive Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8NX

    TW/25/0097/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2025 152m away

    T1, T3 (Sycamore), T4 (Cherry), T2, T5 and T6 (Ash) - reduce and thin crowns by 30%, trim lower branches - to reduce excess shading and overhanging branches to footpath

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 86 Pelham Rise Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8BD

    LW/21/0498/CD Submitted 22 Jun 2021 182m away

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    Split decision Conditions 16 docs

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