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20 - 22 High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LQ

TW/18/0094/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 2 January 2019

Council decision: No Objection

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

Proposal

Ash tree On west side of drive entrance to rear car park at 20-22 High Street, Newick BN8 4LQ The old tree is now taller than the building. It is overhanging the drive and causes moss growth on the west side of the building. We wish to reduce the height to 6 feet, a Crown Reduction. Work to be carried out by Garnham Outdoor Services.

Received
22 November 2018
Ward
Newick
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Dec
  4. Target3 Jan
  5. Decided2 Jan

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 20 - 22 High Street Newick East Sussex BN8 4LQ. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Newick (The Green) conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4LQ
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newick
District
Newick The Green CA 14/09/1992

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2018
Consultation expiry
24 December 2018
Consultation end
24 December 2018
Target decision date
3 January 2019
Permission expires
2 January 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07437471
Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
10

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: Newick (The Green)
  • 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.

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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