6 Southover High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1HS
Approved on 16 April 2015
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
2x Bay - trim shape by up to 1m1x Bay - trim shape up to 1m1x Field Maple - trim shape by up to 2.5m1x Fremontodendron - trim shape up to 2m1x Crab Apple - trim shape by up to 1m1x Pyracatha - trim shape
- Received
- 26 February 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Priory Ward
- ReceivedReceived26 Feb
- ValidatedValidated26 Feb
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date9 Apr
- DecidedDecided16 Apr
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 6 Southover High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1HS. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory Ward. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BN7 1HS
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
- District
- Lewes Conservation Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 31 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 9 April 2015
- Permission expires
- 16 April 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- R W Green
- Agent address
- 10 Upper Stoneham Farm Lewes East Sussex BN8 5RH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- National park: South Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Downs
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