Planning application
Wyndham Cottage 8 Church Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Bay - Removal - Garden area size restriction
As published by the council, reference TW/26/0042/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/0042/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wivelsfield
- Parish
- Wivelsfield
- Postcode
- RH17 7RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Lewes
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15 Jul 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 15 July 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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