Allotment Gardens Paddock Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UU
Approved on 18 February 2019
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T5 Apple - Crown Reduction of height and spread by 2 metres.As per tree report by Broad Oak Tree Consultants Limited dated 17th September 2018
- Received
- 24 December 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Castle Ward
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Feb
- DecidedDecided18 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Allotment Gardens Paddock Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UU. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,320 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 1UU
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
- District
- Lewes CA 25/4/1979
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2018
- Target decision date
- 4 February 2019
- Permission expires
- 18 February 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Bonnys Wood
- Agent address
- 50 Houndean Rise Lewes East Sussex BN7 1EH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07511124
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201615 Feb
1x Prunus - remove
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/16/00733/TCA - 201514 Sep
2 x Pear x 2 (Plot 7b) - Reduce trees height by up to 40% 1 x Lime coppice on edge of plot number 4 shown on…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/15/04635/TCA - 201519 May
T5 on plan - Apple > Reduce by 40%T6 on plan - Pear > Reduce height by one third
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/15/02482/TCA
Source: South Downs
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