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Robin Post 17 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HJ

Granted Lewes TW/26/0014/TPO Work to Trees (TPO)

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 - Sycamore - bifurcated stem up to 1.5 metres - weak fork to base - crown reduce by approximately 2.5 to 3.0 metres - causing damage to boundary wall and lifting paving by conservatory T2 - Sycamore - twin stem at 1.2 metres - decay pocket at crotch (weak point) - crown reduce by 2.5 - 3.0 metres approximately - causing damage to boundary wall and damage to garage roof

As published by the council, reference TW/26/0014/TPO

Application record

Reference
TW/26/0014/TPO
Type
Work to Trees (TPO)
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Seaford Central
Parish
Seaford
Postcode
BN25 2HJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • TW/26/0013/TPO Refused

    Robin Post 17 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HJ

    T1 - Sycamore - Reduce to ground level - causing damage to boundary wall and paving T2 - Sycamore - Reduce to ground level - causing damage to boundary wall and garage roof

    Decided 27 Apr 2026 Trees
  • TW/24/0114/TPO Granted

    Robin Post 17 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HJ

    T13 - Ash - Fell due to Ash Dieback

    Decided 29 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

R W Green Limited Agent, registered in East Sussex

Active · incorporated 2000 · East Sussex

31 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

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13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewes granted permission on 27 April 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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    TW/26/0013/TPO Submitted 20 Feb 2026 0m away

    T1 - Sycamore - Reduce to ground level - causing damage to boundary wall and paving T2 - Sycamore - Reduce to ground level - causing damage to boundary wall and garage roof

    Refused Trees 12 docs
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  • Robin Post 17 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HJ

    TW/24/0114/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2024 63m away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs

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