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1 Castle View Westgate Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1AD

SDNP/22/02401/TCATree in a Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore - multi stemmed - fell piecemeal to ground level

Received
18 May 2022
Decided
17 November 2022 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 183 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs99% of trees applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a tree application at 1 Castle View Westgate Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1AD. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 183 days, 20 weeks longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/22/02401/TCA
Address
1 Castle View Westgate Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1AD
Postcode
BN7 1AD
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
R W Green Limited
Agent Address
Building Grain 500 Upper Stoneham Farm Lewes BN8 5RH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 May 2022
Target Decision Date
29 June 2022
Date Decided
17 November 2022
Date Validated
18 May 2022
Date Submitted
18 May 2022
Last Date for Comments
20 June 2022
Decision Issued
18 November 2022
Permission Expires
18 November 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11263802
Documents
4
Constraints
16
Coordinates
50.873047, 0.005664
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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