Oakwood House 6 Warrenwood North Chailey BN8 4JR
Approved on 16 March 2026
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Proposal
G1- Holly -Thinning of canopy by 75% - understorey management to increase light penetration, regeneration and promoting biodiversity ; T5- Scots Pine- Reduce the tree to standing monolith of approximately 10 m in height - To reduce the risk of failure ; G2 - Oak - Removal of tree - proximity to new structure ; T4 - Birch - Removal of tree due to suppression and poor form - To improve visual amenity and structural health of canopy ; G3 - Oak -(5 No.s)- 2-3 m Crown reduction - To reduce potential failure and encourage balanced and structurally stable canopy
- Received
- 7 November 2025
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
- ReceivedReceived7 Nov
- ValidatedValidated5 Jan
- Consult.Consultation19 Jan
- TargetTarget Date2 Mar
- DecidedDecided16 Mar
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Oakwood House 6 Warrenwood North Chailey BN8 4JR. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4JR
- Application type
- Work to Trees (TPO)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chailey
- District
- 3852/0284 - TPO (No. 9) 1994
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 19 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 5 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 19 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 19 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 16 March 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Birchwood Tree & Estate Management
- Agent address
- 88 Hunters Way Uckfield TN22 2BB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14466129
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 28
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Source: Lewes
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