Planning application
CHIDDINGLY PLACE, THE SHEARING BARN, HIGHLANDS LANE, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REMOVAL OF THREE ALDERS. BETWEEN HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK; REMOVAL OF NINE SILVER BIRCH WEEPING WILLOW AT SIDE OF POND - CROWN REDUCTION BY 25% ALONG NORTH SIDE OF PADDOCK ADJACENT BOUNDARY TO THE MANOR HOUSE GROUNDS; 4 MATURE OAK, 2 MATURE BEECH - REMOVE ALL MAJOR DEADWOOD, DYING AND DISEASED BRANCHES FOR SAFETY AND TREE MAINTENANCE.
As published by the council, reference TM/2026/0019/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- TM/2026/0019/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
- Parish
- Chiddingly
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN8 6HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Wealden
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23 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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