Planning application
New Cottage High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Holly Tree - Removal of tallest trunk , Crown reduction by 2-3 m , Trimming side branches by 1 m to maintain shape
As published by the council, reference TW/25/0119/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- TW/25/0119/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 28 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- 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/25/0099/TCA Awaiting decision
New Cottage High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LG
T1 - Holly - Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Lewes
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28 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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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 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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