Planning application
23 Newlands Park Way Newick East Sussex BN8 4PG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T21 - Beech - Reduce and reshape regrowth by up to 1.0 m T22 - Oak - Reduce regrowth by up to 1.0 m, removal of dead wood, removal of lower stems to height 6.0 m T23 - Oak - Remove growth of main trunk to 6.0 m T24 - Oak - Reduce regrowth by up to 1.0 m, removal of dead wood, removal of lower stems to height 6.0 m - To maintain tree size, reduce weight, risk of branch failure and restoration of sunlight
As published by the council, reference TW/26/0051/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/0051/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Newick
- Parish
- Newick
- Postcode
- BN8 4PG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Lewes
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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 21 August 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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