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21 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED, TN22 4JT

Awaiting decision Wealden TM/2026/0182/TPO Tree with Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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Proposal

REMOVE BRANCHES OVERHANGING PROPERTY BOUNDARY OF TREES NUMBERED 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 AND PRUNE BACK TO BOUNDARY AND REDUCE CROWN OF TREES NUMBERED 3 & 4 TO ALLOW MORE SUNLIGHT ONTO PROPERTY. TREES LOCATED WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 16,1993. REASON: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

As published by the council, reference TM/2026/0182/TPO

Application record

Reference
TM/2026/0182/TPO
Type
Tree with Preservation Order
Status
Allocated to Officer
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Buxted
Parish
Buxted
Postcode
TN22 4JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2021/1972/F Granted

    21 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED, TN22 4JT

    INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, REMOVAL OF REAR SINGLE DOOR AND LOFT CONVERSION WITH THREE VELUX WINDOWS ON THE REAR ROOF SLOPE

    Decided 1 Oct 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wealden took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wealden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wealden decided tree works applications in a median of 50 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 11 & 12 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED, TN22 4JT

    TM/2008/0056/TPO Submitted 19 Feb 2008 50 yards away

    REMOVE DEADWOOD AND LOWER BRANCHES UP TO 10FT. THINNING OF CROWN BY 15-20% OF ONE OAK WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 62, 1990

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 1 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED TN22 4JT

    WD/2008/1559/F Submitted 9 Jun 2008 50 yards away

    CONSTRUCTION OF REAR DORMER TO PROVIDE 2 ATTIC BEDROOMS

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs

  • 10 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED, TN22 4JT

    TM/2008/0111/TPO Submitted 7 Apr 2008 50 yards away

    REDUCE ONE OAK BY 50% WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 62, 1990

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 21 EIGHT BELLS CLOSE, BUXTED, TN22 4JT

    WD/2021/1972/F Submitted 26 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, REMOVAL OF REAR SINGLE DOOR AND LOFT CONVERSION WITH THREE VELUX WINDOWS ON THE REAR ROOF SLOPE

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • AVALON, 33 LITTLEWOOD LANE, BUXTED, UCKFIELD, TN22 4LW

    TM/2026/0039/TPO Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    REDUCE ONE OAK TREE BY 30% WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 62, 1990

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 33 LITTLEWOOD LANE, BUXTED, TN22 4LW

    TM/2008/0119/TPO Submitted 15 Apr 2008 100 yards away

    REMOVE FIVE ASH STEM, 25% CROWN REDUCTION OF ONE OAK AND REDUCE BY 2M THREE CONIFERS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 62, 1990

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Wealden

  • TM/2026/0165/TPO Granted

    FRAMFIELD PLACE, OLD COACH HOUSE, HAMMONDS GREEN, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5QH

    HORSE CHESTNUT WITH LARGE AREA OF DECAY IN THE BASE WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR OVER 50% OF THE BASE AND IS NOW AFFECTING THE LATERAL SUPPORTING BUTTRESS ROOTS. THE DECAY HAS ALSO AFFECTED ANY TAP ROOTS THE TREE WOULD HAVE HAD. THERE IS ALSO A LARGE CAVITY AT 8FT FROM THE BASE WHICH HAS ROTTED FURTHER INTO THE MAIN TRUNK.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Trees
  • TM/2026/0191/TCA Granted

    1 KERRIDGES YARD, GEORGE STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 1AE

    T1 - BEECH TO REDUCE HEIGHT BY 3METRES TO SUITABLE GROWTH POINTS. T2 AND T3 - HOLLY TO CUT DOWN STEM TO SOURCE POINT. (1FT FROM GROUND, LEAVING STEMS IN HEDGE INTACT).

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 16 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TM/2026/0125/TPO Granted

    18 WALHATCH CLOSE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5GT

    T1 - LARGE SYCAMORE, REDUCE AND SHAPE CROWN BY 2-3M. G1 - SMALL SELF-SET SYCAMORES (8), CUT TO GROUND LEVEL AND TREAT TO RESTRICT REGROWTH. TREES WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 5, 2000.

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TM/2026/0216/TCA Awaiting decision

    LITTLE COOMBE, BELMONT ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BP

    30% REDUCTION TO ONE ACER TREE AND ONE SYCAMORE TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED UCKFIELD CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1968/JUNE 1998/MARCH 2017.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees