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Old School House Upper Belgrave Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 3AD

TW/25/0008/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 26 March 2025

Council decision: No Objection

Proposal

T1 - Hawthorn - Fell/Removal T2 - Bay - Crown reduction by 2m all round and shape accordingly as part on going maintenence

Received
4 February 2025
Ward
Seaford North
Agent
Sussex TreeFella Ltd
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.7 Mar
  4. Target27 Mar
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Old School House Upper Belgrave Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 3AD. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Seaford (East Blatchington) conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Seaford North. 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 3AD
Application type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2025
Consultation expiry
7 March 2025
Consultation start
14 February 2025
Consultation end
7 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
21 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
7 March 2025
Last date for comments
7 March 2025
Target decision date
27 March 2025
Decision issued
28 March 2025
Permission expires
28 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sussex TreeFella Ltd
Agent address
17 Pevensey Road Polegate East Sussex BN26 6HJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13744842
Documents
7
Constraints
5

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: Seaford (East Blatchington)
  • 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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