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Copsford The Street Bishopstone Village East Sussex BN25 2UD

TW/11/0137/STCA/NPWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 7 October 2011

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

5 x Elm - Fell

Received
31 August 2011
Ward
Seaford West
  1. Received31 Aug
  2. Validated31 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Sep
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Copsford The Street Bishopstone Village East Sussex BN25 2UD. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Seaford (Bishopstone) conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Seaford West. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 postcode area.

89% of trees applications at Lewes District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN25 2UD
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaford
District
Seaford Bishopstone Conservation Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 August 2011
Consultation expiry
27 September 2011
Consultation start
9 September 2011
Consultation end
24 September 2011
Last date for comments
27 September 2011
Target decision date
12 October 2011
Permission expires
7 October 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 September 2011
Advertisement expiry
27 September 2011

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Seaford (Bishopstone)
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1 and 2 Monksdown BarnOn or next to this site
  • National park: South Downs
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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 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: Lewes

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