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BIRCHWOOD, LORDSWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HX

Granted Wealden TM/2026/0161/TPO Tree with Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 BEECH REDUCE LOWER LIMBS OVER UTILITY LINE BY 2M. T2 BIRCH 1.5M CROWN REDUCTION. G3 X3 BEECH PRUNE TO ESTABLISH 1 METER CLEARANCE BETWEEN UTILITY LINES AND ENCROACHING BRANCHES WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 96, 1990

As published by the council, reference TM/2026/0161/TPO

Application record

Reference
TM/2026/0161/TPO
Type
Tree with Preservation Order
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Decided
9 Sep 2026
Ward
Crowborough South West
Parish
Crowborough
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN6 1HX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2024/1572/LDP Split decision

    BIRCHWOOD, LORDSWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HX

    ERECTION OF WOODEN APEX STYLE GARAGE TO SIDE OF HOUSE. NEW GATES, ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING POINT, POST & RAIL FENCE, LANDSCAPING

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wealden granted permission on 9 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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