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The Limes Harmers Hill Newick East Sussex BN8 4LJ

TW/21/0052/TPOWork to Trees (TPO)Approved

Approved on 21 October 2021

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

Proposal

T1 - LIME Crown lift to 8m due to light depravation. T2 - OAK Crown lift to 8m due to light depravation. T3 - LIME Crown lift to 8m and target thin main canopy due to light depravation and dense canopy competition. T4 - LARCH Remove, tree dead, decay and hollowing of heartwood.

Received
10 August 2021
Ward
Newick
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Limes Harmers Hill Newick East Sussex BN8 4LJ. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 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 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 (TPO)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newick
District
TPO (No. 4) 1998 - 3852/0396

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2021
Target decision date
5 October 2021
Decision issued
11 November 2021
Permission expires
11 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
JG WILKINS
Agent address
54 Oldaker Road Newick BN8 4LP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10116298
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    15 Jan

    T1 - Tillia/ Lime tree - Crown lift overhanging branches by 1.5m

    ApprovedWork to Trees (TPO)TW/25/0003/TCA

Source: Lewes

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