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1 Harmers Hill Newick East Sussex BN8 4LJ

TW/18/0068/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 15 November 2018

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To remove overgrown nonTPO trees that are either hindering the growth of trees with a TPO or non TPO trees that have grown too large to maintain and manage. Removal of laurel to preserve T12 robinia Removal of yew to preserve T12 sycamore Removal of yew and laurel to preserve T15 lime Removal of laurel to preserve T17 lime Removal of laurel to preserve T18 plane Reduce in height beech, laurel and sycamore saplings to protect cables and gutters Replace laurel and leylandii conifers with hedging

Received
31 August 2018
Ward
Newick
  1. Received31 Aug
  2. Validated31 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Harmers Hill Newick East Sussex BN8 4LJ. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Newick (The Green) conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications 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 4LJ
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newick
District
Newick The Green CA

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 August 2018
Target decision date
12 October 2018
Permission expires
15 November 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Newick (The Green)Part of the site
  • 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.

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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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    29 May

    Non-material amendment of application LW/20/0160

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentLW/24/0373
  2. 2021
    25 Jan

    T18 - London Plane-to be felled due to disease and ill health of the tree to be replaced with species…

    ApprovedWork to Trees (TPO)TW/21/0021/TPO
  3. 2020
    25 Aug

    T18 - Pine, fell to ground due to disease. To be replaced by species reccomended by the council.

    ApprovedWork to Trees (TPO)TW/20/0069/TPO
  4. 2020
    13 Mar

    Erection of veranda to replace entrance porch extension, pitched roofs to existing flat roofed areas…

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/20/0160
  5. 2018
    1 Nov

    T20 - Horse chestnut to be felled

    Split DecisionWork to Trees (TPO)TW/18/0090/TPO
  6. 2017
    1 Feb

    Leyland cypress (T16 of the Order) - remove section that overhangs A272. Reason: Dead/dying dangerous.Cypress…

    ApprovedWork to Trees (TPO)TW/17/0014/TPO

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