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4 Church Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RD

TW/26/0068/TCAWork to Trees (Conservation Area)Pending Decision

Proposal

T1- Honey Locust - Removal to ground level and clear all debris from site due to size/ location and difficulty in maintenance and upkeep

Received
7 August 2026
Target decision date
18 September 2026
Ward
Wivelsfield
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated7 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes90% of trees applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a tree application at 4 Church Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RD. Lewes has handled 355 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 7 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wivelsfield conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Wivelsfield. We hold 1,658 applications in total for the RH17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
TW/26/0068/TCA
Address
4 Church Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RD
Postcode
RH17 7RD
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Work to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Wivelsfield
Parish
Wivelsfield

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Southern Beeches Ltd
Agent Address
The Haven Henfield Common North Henfield BN5 9RL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
7 August 2026
Consultation Expiry
1 October 2026
Target Decision Date
18 September 2026
Date Validated
7 August 2026
Date Submitted
7 August 2026
Consultation Start
17 September 2026
Consultation End
1 October 2026
Last Date for Comments
1 October 2026

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15139177
Documents
5
Constraints
14
Coordinates
50.971127, -0.094976
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewes

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wivelsfield
  • Listed building: Grade II: Vergers CottageOn this site · +2 more
  • 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.

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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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