Planning application
1 Hunters View Western Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4LF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T4- Quercus Robur( English Oak) - Crown reduction by 2.5-3 m - To reduce the risk of branch failure and maintain health
As published by the council, reference TW/25/0115/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/25/0115/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Newick
- Parish
- Newick
- Postcode
- BN8 4LF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewes register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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LW/24/0699 Granted
1 Hunters View Western Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4LF
Variation of Condition 1 (Plans) in relation to approval LW/22/0625 to erect smaller single-storey side/rear extension linking the existing detached garage with the main house, omit proposed rear staircase and side carport, include minor alterations to fenestration
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Lewes
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Birchwood Tree & Estate Management Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Uckfield
Active · incorporated 2018 · Uckfield
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewes granted permission on 16 March 2026, 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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