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Pottons Cottage, Rectory Lane, Playden TN31 7UJ

RR/2010/2705/TTreesApproved

Approved on 29 December 2010

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1 X LIME - REDUCTION OVERALL BY 20% OF SIZE, THIN, REMOVE DEAD/DECAYING BRANCHES IN INTERESTS OF SAFETY, BETTER SHAPE AND PRESENTATION/PRESERVATION. TREE NOT HAD WORK DONE TO MY KNOWLEDGE. WE WISH TO PRESERVE TREE WITHOUT DANGER TO PERSONS (HEALTH & SAFETY) OR PROPERTY. REMOVAL OF BRANCHES OVER CARPORT REDUCTION IN HEIGHT ONLY IF IN 20% REDUCTION AND ON ADVICE OF TREE SURGEON

Received
8 November 2010
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target3 Jan
  5. Decided29 Dec

Decided in 51 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at POTTONS COTTAGE, RECTORY LANE, PLAYDEN TN31 7UJ. Rother has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 3 weeks quicker than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,288 applications in total for the TN31 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Rother District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN31 7UJ
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
PLAYDEN

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2010
Consultation expiry
14 December 2010
Consultation end
14 December 2010
Target decision date
3 January 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
MR F PIERCE FLAT 1 HIGHFIELDS HILL TOP DRIVE RYE EAST SUSSEX TN31 7HT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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: Rother

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