Glebe House Rotten Row Lewes East Sussex BN7 1TN
Proposal
T3 - Sycamore - Reduce and remove crossing/included branches/limb at approx 5/6m; remove squirrel damaged limbs. T4 - Beech - Reduce crown facing property by approx 2-3m. Thin and reduce to leave natural crown shape - rebalance adjacent crown as necessary. Reduce elongated mid crown limb to north. T5 - Beech - Reduce by 3-4m low limb over property; consider reducing northern and western crowns by 2m to improve light. T6 - Indian Bean - Remove deadwood; reduce to give 2m clearance from property.
- Received
- 19 November 2024
- Decided
- 23 December 2024 · Raise No Objection
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Priory Ward
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- ReceivedSubmitted19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated19 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 Dec
- DecidedDecided23 Dec
Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at Glebe House Rotten Row Lewes East Sussex BN7 1TN. South Downs has handled 2,274 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 34 days, 9 days quicker than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Lewes Priory Ward. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202419 Nov
T2 - Yew - Crown thin, estimate 20% thinner than average yew of this age. T7 - Sycamore - Remove lowest two…
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderFiled alongsideSDNP/24/04812/TPO - 202419 Nov
T3 - Sycamore - Reduce and remove crossing/included branches/limb at approx 5/6m; remove squirrel damaged…
This applicationApprovedTreesSDNP/24/05276/TCA
Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20245 Sep
T6 Beech 1. Low crown, (up to 8m from ground level) - Thin by 15% - Reduce radial spread to south from approx…
ConditionsTree Preservation OrderSDNP/24/03659/TPO - 201813 Apr
1 x Sycamore (T1 of the Order) crown lift to 6m and remove epicormics and sucker growth at base. Reason: to…
Split DecisionTree Preservation OrderSDNP/18/02180/TPO - 20138 Nov
1 x Sycamore (T1 of the Order) - Crown lift to 4 metres1 x Beech (T2 of the Order) - Crown lift to 3 metres3…
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderSDNP/13/05356/TPO - 201110 Jan
Erection of a single storey side extension, loft conversion including insertion of dormer windows and new…
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/11/0026/NP - 200311 Feb
Erection of a 1.8m high close boarded fence along Church Lane boundary
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/03/0297 - 20024 Jul
Change of use from offices to residential
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/02/1341
Planning 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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