Baxters Field Bradford Road/ Paddock Lane Lewes East Sussex
Approved on 1 March 2018
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
1 x Horse Chestnut (T11 of the Order) - reduce 2 loweest large branches by 50% to reduce weight and prevent them from becoming dangerous as tree declines. Damaged and decline from canker1 x Beech (T13 of the Order) - remove one branch - long drawn branch under canopy. Stressed branch, swung on by children and dangerous (breaking). Branch has been bent down and is weakended by postion under the canopy. Not part of the significant tree structure.
- Received
- 9 January 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Priory Ward
- ReceivedReceived9 Jan
- ValidatedValidated9 Jan
- Consult.Consultation24 Jan
- TargetTarget Date6 Mar
- DecidedDecided1 Mar
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Baxters Field Bradford Road/ Paddock Lane Lewes East Sussex. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory Ward.
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
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
- District
- TPO (No 34) 1997
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 January 2018
- Last date for comments
- 24 January 2018
- Target decision date
- 6 March 2018
- Permission expires
- 1 March 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 51 The Avenue Lewes East Sussex BN7 1QU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 7
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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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