Planning application
3 Chyngton Lane Seaford East Sussex BN25 4BP
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Holm Oak - partial crown reduction by 1m - to prevent damage to garage/fence and clearance from ground by 2.5m - to facilitate access between trunk and garage/fence T2 - Holm Oak - lift crown by 2.5m above ground level - to reduce obstructions in access and partial crown reduction by 1m to improve balance T3 - Holm Oak - lift crown by 2m above ground level - to improve balance of the crown
As published by the council, reference TW/26/0001/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/0001/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Seaford East
- Parish
- Seaford
- Postcode
- BN25 4BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Lewes
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 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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