Planning application
51 Ridgeway Haywards Heath East Sussex RH17 7FZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - Removal just above ground level - Maintenance and safety, close proximity to property, stage 1 Ash dieback T2 - Ash - To reduce height by 2.5m, shaping sides, pruning to growth points - Maintenance and safety, close proximity to property, stage 1 Ash dieback
As published by the council, reference TW/26/0066/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/0066/TPO
- Type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Wivelsfield
- Parish
- Wivelsfield
- Postcode
- RH17 7FZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Lewes
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Who's behind it
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KPS Contractors Ltd Agent, a construction firm
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewes granted permission on 10 September 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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