Planning application
70 The Gorseway, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4NA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 - Oak Tree - 30% Reduction (4 linear meters)
As published by the council, reference RR/2025/1534/T
Application record
- Reference
- RR/2025/1534/T
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- OBJECTION
- Decision
- Objection
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- St Marks
- Parish
- Bexhill
- Postcode
- TN39 4NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Rother
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Objection
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Rother 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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