St Marys Church Church Road Newick East Sussex
Approved on 26 August 2026
Council decision: No Objection
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Proposal
T1 - Yew - Removal of dead, diseased wood T2 - Yew - Sever by 1 m around base G3 - Yew, Viburnum - Reduction and crown lifting by 1 m for ground clearance T4 - Yew - Cut back by 1 m for clearance T6 - Oak - Reduce single limb by 3 meters - overhanging church T7 - Yew - Fell to ground level, 200m stump below ground level - maintenance of church ground
- Received
- 28 April 2026
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Newick
- ReceivedReceived28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation14 May
- TargetTarget Date9 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Aug
Decided in 120 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Marys Church Church Road Newick East Sussex. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 9 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Newick (Church Road) conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Newick.
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
- Application type
- Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Newick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 30 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 14 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 29 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Connick Tree Care
- Agent address
- New Pond Farm Woodhatch Road Reigate RH2 7QH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14890904
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Newick (Church Road)
- 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 (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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 Jan
T1 - Cedar - Remove broken branch overhanging the car park T4 - Holly - Fell completely in sections, using…
ApprovedWork to Trees (Conservation Area)TW/25/0001/TCA - 20233 May
Replacing brick paths and creating new paths to serve changing places facility and entrance to the barn…
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/23/0437 - 202110 Aug
Eastern Corner of Church Yard near Car Park T1 - Cedar Remove damaged region of broken limb in sections from…
ApprovedWork to Trees (Conservation Area)TW/21/0053/TCA - 20182 Oct
Raise the canopy of Yew by approximately 2 meters above the oil tank
ApprovedWork to Trees (Conservation Area)TW/18/0080/TCA
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