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Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ

SDNP/15/00499/TPOTree Preservation OrderPermitted

Proposal

1 x Lime T3 of the Order - Crown lift to 4m, clear deadwood.1 x Sycamore T2 of the Order - Clear deadwood and epicormic growth.1 x Pine T27 of the Order - Remove poor and dead limbs over path.1 x Yew T9 of the Order - Sever ivy and gap to 500mm.1 x Sycamore W1 of the Order (G1 on Map) - fell to ground level and poison stump.Various W2 of the Order (G6 on Map) - trim to clear building and cooling units by 2m.Various W1 of the Order (G10 on Map) - clear hanging limbs adjacent to field car park. Trim to clear lamp posts and overhead cable.

Received
30 January 2015
Decided
26 March 2015 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs99% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ. South Downs has handled 2,274 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 12 days longer than South Downs's median. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/15/00499/TPO
Address
Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ
Postcode
BN7 2DZ
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council
District
TPO (No 49) 1998

Applicant & Agent

Agent
G. Burley & Sons
Agent Address
Burleys Corner South Holmwood Dorking Surrey RH5 4LJ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 January 2015
Target Decision Date
1 April 2015
Date Decided
26 March 2015
Date Validated
4 February 2015
Date Submitted
30 January 2015
Last Date for Comments
5 March 2015
Permission Expires
26 March 2017

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Constraints
10
Coordinates
50.882250, 0.012186
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 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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