Mill House St Georges Mill Lane North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4DJ

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Lewes

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lewes took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lewes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewes decided tree works applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• West Wing St Georges Mill Lane North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EG

  TW/21/0033/TPO Submitted 12 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Mulit stemmed ash tree, the ash tree has 4 stems, it has succumb to ash die back and is now coved in epicormic growth, and is dying back from the tips with larage areas of dead, We wish to remove the dead wood and retrenchment prune the whole tree. This is to take out the sail effect and prevent future limbs snapping out. The locals love the tree and want to try to keep it as long as possible even if its just for a few more years.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• The Gatehouse St Georges Mill Lane North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EG

  TW/26/0027/TCA Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Changelands Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EZ

  LW/26/0227 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 South View Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EY

  LW/21/0509 Submitted 16 Jun 2021 400 yards away

  Prior notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A for a single storey rear extension to measure 4.2m in length, 2.6m eaves height and 2.9m total height

  Granted Outline Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Dove Cottage East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4HX

  LW/21/0621 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 0.3 miles away

  first-floor side extension, including a glazed link and associated alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs
  Domestic

• Chailey Heritage School Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EF

  LW/26/0003 Submitted 7 Jan 2026 0.3 miles away

  Change of use from Use Class E (Offices) to Use Class C2 (Residential Care Facility) and minor external alterations including new PV panel array and extended hard landscaping

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• TW/26/0086/TCA Awaiting decision

  Chailey Place Chailey Green Road Chailey Green East Sussex BN8 4DA

  Red oak - Removal

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Trees
• TW/26/0061/TPO Granted

  Street Record Westdown Road Seaford East Sussex

  T1 & T2 - Corsica pines - Removal of 2 broken limbs - Safety

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• TW/26/0059/TPO Granted

  70B Telscombe Road Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 7UH

  T1 - Ash - Reduction in height by 3.5m, Reduction of lateral branches by approx 2.5m - To reduce leaf fall and minimise light obstruction

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• TW/26/0062/TPO Refused

  5 St Marys Close Seaford East Sussex BN25 2DS

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

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees
• TW/26/0066/TPO Granted

  51 Ridgeway Haywards Heath East Sussex RH17 7FZ

  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

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees