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56 New Heritage Way North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4GD

TW/21/0013/TPOWork to Trees (TPO)Approved

Approved on 12 April 2021

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Copper Beech (2029) Appendix 1, Drawing ref 2101-01-P2 - fell due to aggressive crown dieback. Dieback from multiple pruning points. Large diameter deadwood. Degraded Meripilus fruit bodies evident on south side of root plate and northern side approx. 3m on recent pruning wound. Exhibiting an extensive volume of deadwood with an estimated 30-40% of the upper canopy dead. In addition to the obvious poor condition of this tree liquidated remains of Giant polypore, (Meripilus giganteus) were evident approx. 1-2m from the stem of the tree. The tree has been in this condition for at least 10 years. Located <10m form properties. Replace with mature copper beech standard minimum 30cm diameter.

Received
27 January 2021
Public comments
1
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 56 New Heritage Way North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4GD. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey. 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 4GD
Application type
Work to Trees (TPO)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chailey
District
TPO (No 10) 1995 - 3852/0304

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2021
Consultation expiry
5 March 2021
Consultation start
19 February 2021
Consultation end
5 March 2021
Last date for comments
5 March 2021
Target decision date
24 March 2021
Decision issued
10 March 2022
Permission expires
10 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Chailey Commons Residents Management Company
Agent address
The Chapel New Heritage Way North Chailey BN8 4GD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09455207
Documents
5
Constraints
36

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, conservation 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 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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