3 Smiths Yard 20 North End Ditchling BN6 8TF
Approved on 22 February 2022
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Cherry : Crown reduction by 10-15%T2 - Cherry : Crown reduction by 10-15%T3 - Field Maple : Crown reduction by 10-15%T4 - Sycamore Maple - Crown reduction by 10-15%T5 - Ash. Remove dead top branches and cut back height overall by 30%. S1 - Elaeganus Oleaster (could be up to 4 specimens grown together), crown reduction by up to 10% and tidy up. These may be classified as shrubs and not trees but being listed in case they should be part of the application
- Received
- 13 January 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
- ReceivedReceived13 Jan
- ValidatedValidated13 Jan
- Consult.Consultation11 Feb
- TargetTarget Date24 Feb
- DecidedDecided22 Feb
Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 3 Smiths Yard 20 North End Ditchling BN6 8TF. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Ditchling conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward. We hold 1,705 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 8TF
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ditchling Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 January 2022
- Last date for comments
- 11 February 2022
- Target decision date
- 24 February 2022
- Permission expires
- 22 February 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-10533440
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 34
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ditchling
- 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.
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202225 Jul
Discharge of condition 3 (Gate Details) related to planning application SDNP/21/05909/HOUS
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/22/03479/DCOND - 202125 Nov
Reinstatement of former pedestrian gate in the flint wall to the east of the property, providing access from…
ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/21/05909/HOUS
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