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3 Palace Place Brighton BN1 1EF

BH2024/03028Treeworks in Conservation Area (Lopping)Approved

Approved on 17 December 2024

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Proposal

05YL - Elm Reduction of one limb growing south by up to 1m to achieve a 1.5m clearance from the building to facilitate scaffolding. 0LM1- Elm Leans south, reduction of the entire tree by up to 2m to achieve a 1.5m clearance from the building, to facilitate scaffolding and leave a more balanced crown. G3 - Privet & Viburnum Cutback growth growing over footway to achieve clearance from the scaffolding and removal of low growth to allow pedestrians to pass through unobstructed. Works are to clear the trees away from the building and facilitate scaffolding for the planned building works and to allow safe pedestrian access. Price for 05YL, 0LM1 & G3 ALL ITEMS INCLUDING REMOVING ARISING DEBRIS, LEAVING SITE CLEAN AND TIDY.

Received
11 December 2024
Ward
West Hill & North Laine
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 6 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Palace Place Brighton BN1 1EF. Brighton and Hove has handled 412 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 8 weeks quicker than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. The site is in the Valley Gardens conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across West Hill & North Laine. 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 1EF
Application type
Treeworks in Conservation Area (Lopping)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2024
Target decision date
22 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Connick Tree Care
Agent address
New Pond Farm Depot, Connick Tree C Woodhatch Road Reigate RH2 7QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Valley Gardens
  • Listed building: Grade II: PressleysOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Valley Gardens
  • Brownfield land register: 62-63 Old Steine And 3 Palace Place Brighton BN1 1EFRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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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