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51 Steyne Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1HU

TW/23/0116/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 23 January 2024

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Black Mulberry - reduce and reshape crown by approx 3.0-3.5m, and cyclical pruning to maintain at reasonable size

Received
29 November 2023
Public comments
1
Ward
Seaford Central
Agent
R W Green Limited
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated29 Nov
  3. Consult.1 Jan
  4. Target10 Jan
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 51 Steyne Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1HU. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Seaford (Town Centre) conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Seaford Central. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 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
BN25 1HU
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 November 2023
Consultation expiry
3 January 2024
Consultation start
4 December 2023
Consultation end
1 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
6 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
3 January 2024
Last date for comments
3 January 2024
Target decision date
10 January 2024
Permission expires
23 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
R W Green Limited
Agent address
Building Grain 500 Upper Stoneham Farm Lewes BN8 5RH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
42

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Seaford (Town Centre)
  • Listed building: Grade II: Saxon LodgeOn this site · +4 more

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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    21 Apr

    Remove and rebuild part of garden wall

    ApprovedListed building consentLW/22/0276
  2. 2007
    4 Jul

    Retention of a close boarded fence to include reduction in height of fence and replace with trellis

    RefusedListed building consentLW/07/0873
  3. 2007
    4 Jul

    Section 73A Retrospective application for retention of a close boarded fence to include reduction in height…

    RefusedPlanning ApplicationLW/07/0872
  4. 2007
    19 Jun

    New internal loadbearing structure. New roof/terrace

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/07/0810
  5. 2007
    19 Jun

    New internal loadbearing structure. New roof/terrace

    ApprovedListed building consentLW/07/0811
  6. 2006
    14 Sep

    Internal alterations

    ApprovedListed building consentLW/06/1147

Source: Lewes

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