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27 Grantham Road Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 6EE

BH2023/02372Treeworks in Conservation Area (Felling)Approved

Approved on 10 October 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T1 ) Ash, 12m. Fell to ground level. Tree has low amenity value as is over shadowed by mature sycamore tree to the rear. Tree is hindering good growth of adjacent Field Maple. Tree has been pollarded historically T2) Field Maple, 10m. Crown reduce by circa 20% pruning back to suitable growth points by 1.5m. Tree to be pruned to help alleviate shading on what will be a newly laid lawn. Tree to be left with a well balanced canopy. T3) Cherry, 7m. Crown reduce by circa 20% pruning back to suitable growth points by 1m. Tree to be pruned as part of routine maintenance. All work to be carried out to BS 3998.

Received
24 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 47 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 27 Grantham Road Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 6EE. Brighton and Hove has handled 412 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 2 weeks quicker than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. 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.

96% of trees applications at Brighton and Hove City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN1 6EE
Application type
Treeworks in Conservation Area (Felling)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2023
Target decision date
5 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wilding Tree Care
Agent address
12 Tangmere Road BRIGHTON BN1 8TJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

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.

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