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25C Shirley Drive Hove BN3 6NQ

BH2025/02168Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)Approved

Approved on 10 October 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Beech - Reduce N,E and W aspects of crown by 2m. Thin crown by 10% T2 Beech - Reduce E,W and S aspects of crown by 2m. Thin crown by 10% Works required to reduce the size of trees in order to alleviate shading and improve light levels to the property and neighbouring properties.

Received
1 September 2025
Ward
Westdene & Hove Park
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 39 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 25C Shirley Drive Hove BN3 6NQ. Brighton and Hove has handled 412 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 weeks quicker than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Westdene & Hove Park. We hold 762 applications in total for the BN3 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
BN3 6NQ
Application type
Treeworks on Preserved Trees (Lopping)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 September 2025
Target decision date
27 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Absolute Arboriculture
Agent address
Maple Lodge Brighton Road Lower Beeding WEST SUSSEX RH13 6PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Brighton and Hove

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