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Malling House, Sussex Police Hq Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park SDNP/26/03522/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T116 Sycamore tree (Tagged 111) - Cut down to safe height of 1.5m. Recommend to cut to safe height due to decay at base and close proximity to property. T113 Norway Maple (Tagged 108) - Fell. Fell tree and dead stem next to it. Tree out grown location very close to bus stop T110 Horse Chestnut (Tagged 104) - Remove Dead Wood, Remove broken/damaged branches T202 Yew Tree (Tagged 195) - Remove broken/damaged branches T203 Yew Tree (Tagged 196) - Prune tree clear of building's T190 Yew Tree (Tagged 187) - Prune tree clear of building T191 Yew Tree (Tagged 18) - Prune tree clear of building T179 Yew Tree (Tagged 175) - Fell T157 Field Maple (Tagged 153) - Remove epicormic growth up to height of 3m & clear footpath by 2.5m G8 Mixed Species - Crown lift to 5m over car park, Remove dead wood over site. Fell any dead stems within group

As published by the council, reference SDNP/26/03522/TPO

Application record

Reference
SDNP/26/03522/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Application in Progress
Received
10 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Postcode
BN7 2DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • SDNP/26/03526/FUL Awaiting decision

    Malling House, Sussex Police Hq Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ

    Installation of PV panels to roof.

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Downs National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Downs National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Downs National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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In South Downs National Park

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T1 & T2).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees