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70 East End Lane Ditchling Hassocks East Sussex BN6 8UR

SDNP/19/01992/TCATree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 May 2019

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

1no Oak - dead wood, reduce by approx 2m and balance shape1no Yew - Reduce by 1-2m and balance shape1no Laurel - reduce height to window

Received
18 April 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated18 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 70 East End Lane Ditchling Hassocks East Sussex BN6 8UR. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward. We hold 1,707 applications in total for the BN6 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
BN6 8UR
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ditchling Parish Council
District
Ditchling Conservation Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 April 2019
Target decision date
30 May 2019
Permission expires
22 May 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Forest's Tree Surgeons
Agent address
Sarum Cottage Park Farm Chiddingly BN8 6HH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
1
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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© 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    13 Jan

    Garage conversion to home office

    ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/20/00152/PRE

Source: South Downs

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