Planning application
5 Oakmede Way Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5JL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - Crown reduction by 30% and lower branches reduction no more than 12% - To reduce overhanging and shading at neighbour's garden
As published by the council, reference TW/26/0010/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/0010/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ouse Valley & Ringmer
- Parish
- Ringmer
- Postcode
- BN8 5JL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
9 Feb 2026
Received by Lewes
-
16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
-
25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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.
Trade members open them from here.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
7 Oakmede Way Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5JL
erection of rear conservatory
Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docs -
6 Langham Close Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5HL
T1 - Oak - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5-3.0 m to growth points, crown lifting to 5.5 m height, crown thinning by 10-15 %, removal of major deadwood - To maintain size for location and vehicle access
Granted Trees 5 docs -
4 Langham Close Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5HL
Erection of 3 bedroom house with parking
Granted Full applications 28 docs -
2 Hayes Close Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5HN
single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory, ground floor infill and first floor extension over attached garage to side
Granted Householder Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
26 Oakmede Way Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5JL
Glazed link corridor and internal alterations to form an extension to Holm Lodge Residential Home, including change of use from dwelling to residential home
Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 10 docsDomestic -
21 Langham Close Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5HL
Single storey side and rear extension with 2no rooflights
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 12 docsSmall domestic
Other tree works applications
In Lewes
-
TW/26/0061/TPO Granted
Street Record Westdown Road Seaford East Sussex
T1 & T2 - Corsica pines - Removal of 2 broken limbs - Safety
-
TW/26/0059/TPO Granted
70B Telscombe Road Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 7UH
T1 - Ash - Reduction in height by 3.5m, Reduction of lateral branches by approx 2.5m - To reduce leaf fall and minimise light obstruction
-
TW/26/0026/TCA Granted
St Marys Church Church Road Newick East Sussex
T1 - Yew - Removal of dead, diseased wood T2 - Yew - Sever by 1 m around base G3 - Yew, Viburnum - Reduction and crown lifting by 1 m for ground clearance T4 - Yew - Cut back by 1 m for clearance T6 - Oak - Reduce single limb by 3 meters - overhanging church T7 - Yew - Fell to ground level, 200m stump below ground level - maintenance of church ground
-
TW/26/0025/TCA Granted
Street Record Glebe Drive Seaford East Sussex
T1,T2,T3 - Sycamores - Reduction of lower branches of crowns - overhanging on pond T4 - Elder - Removal of overhanging growth of branches
-
TW/26/0024/TPO Granted
Westlands House Warrs Hill Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JE
T1, T2, T3, T4 - Sycamores, Firs - Fell to ground - Dead trees, risk of falling