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8 Southdown Place BRIGHTON BN1 6FP

BH2016/02759Tree Works in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

The trees concerned are near to garden walls and/OR are becoming too large for their position. Please see sketch and photos attached for details, showing the property edged in red and the trees marked: green denotes a conifer, blue a eucalyptus. LEYLANDII CONIFER/SOUTH WEST, IN DRIVE - Remove, intend to replace with smaller tree or shrubs LEYLANDII CONIFERS/SOUTH, IN DRIVE - Reduce due to excessive shading to neighbours EUCALYPTUS/WEST, IN FRONT GARDEN - Reduce due to excessive shading to neighbours LEYLANDII CONIFER/NORTH EAST, IN REAR GARDEN - Reduce due to excessive shading to neighbours

Received
25 July 2016
Decision due
19 September 2016
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated25 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Southdown Place BRIGHTON BN1 6FP. Brighton and Hove has handled 412 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 July 2016 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Preston Park conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,684 applications in total for the BN1 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
BN1 6FP
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 July 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Preston Park
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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