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5 St Marys Close Seaford East Sussex BN25 2DS

Refused Lewes TW/26/0062/TPO Work to Trees (TPO)

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 & T2 - Sycamore - Removal to the ground - To reduce shading and create space for outbuilding

As published by the council, reference TW/26/0062/TPO

Application record

Reference
TW/26/0062/TPO
Type
Work to Trees (TPO)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Seaford Central
Parish
Seaford
Postcode
BN25 2DS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • TW/23/0004/TPO Split decision

    5 St Marys Close Seaford East Sussex BN25 2DS

    G1 - Sycamore - Crown reduction of 30%, remove deadwood & lift up to 5 metres to improve natural light

    Decided 3 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lewes refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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