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Amberley 36 Church Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4JX

TW/19/0061/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 4 October 2019

Council decision: No Objection

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Proposal

Conifers (T3-8) - Fell because of unmanaged growth and excessive shading Eucalyptus (T19) - Reduce crown by 50% to reduce shading Portuguese Laurel (T9) - Coppice to allow for managed growth Conifers (T10-15) - Fell because of unmanaged growth and excessive shading. Juniper (T20) - Fell because of unmanaged growth. Holly (T17) - Fell because of excessive shading. Conifers (T20-24) Fell because of unmanaged growth and excessive shading Ash (T18) - Fell because of weakness at base of trunk Sycamores (T25-27) - Reduce crown by 50% to allow for managed growth. Conifers (T29-34) - Fell because of unmanaged growth - to be replaced by a new hedge that can be maintained Sycamore (T35) - Fell because of unmanaged growth - to be replaced by a new hedge that can be maintained Eucalyptus (T36) - Reduce crown by 50% to allow for managed regrowth Willow (T37) - Reduce crown by 50% to allow for managed regrowth Sycamore (T38) - Reduce crown by 50% to manage shading and allow for growth Pittosporum (T39) - Fell because of unstructured growth in the tree Laurel (T40-41) - Coppice to allow for structured regrowth

Received
16 September 2019
Ward
Newick
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated16 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 18 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Amberley 36 Church Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4JX. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 5 weeks quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Newick (Church Road) conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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 4JX
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newick
District
Newick Church Road Conservation Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 September 2019
Consultation expiry
1 October 2019
Consultation start
17 September 2019
Consultation end
1 October 2019
Last date for comments
1 October 2019
Target decision date
28 October 2019
Decision issued
7 October 2019
Permission expires
7 October 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08119708
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Newick (Church Road)
  • 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

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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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