20 The Rough Newick East Sussex BN8 4NS
Decided on 22 March 2018
Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
This applies to TPO No. 56 of 1998, which comprises 2 mature English Oak.Proposed works to both trees - - Sever ivy at base- Remove major dead wood- Provide normal highway clearances, i.e. 5.1m over roads and 2.5m over pavements- Crown reduce by 25%Proposed additional works to T2 (the tree overhanging 20 The Rough) -- Crown raise to eaves level over the garden of 20 The RoughReasons - - To improve tree safety- To maintain access on the highway- To permit future inspection of the trees- To reduce wind sail effect- To reduce nuisance to 20 The Rough, and possible structural damage to the property
- Received
- 31 January 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Newick
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated31 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Mar
- TargetTarget Date28 Mar
- DecidedDecided22 Mar
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 20 The Rough Newick East Sussex BN8 4NS. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Newick. We hold 1,970 applications in total for the BN8 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
- BN8 4NS
- Application type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Newick
- District
- TPO (No 56) 1998 T1 and T2 of the Order
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 January 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 14 February 2018
- Last date for comments
- 9 March 2018
- Target decision date
- 28 March 2018
- Permission expires
- 22 March 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 31 January 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 February 2018
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lewes
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