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11 Tanners Brook Lewes East Sussex BN7 1RU

SDNP/25/04645/TCATree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 December 2025

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T2 - Box Elder - pollard to 2 metre stump / knuckle T3 - Cypress - fell to ground level T4 - Cypress - fell to ground level T6 - Cypress - fell to ground level

Received
19 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
Agent
R W Green Limited
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target31 Dec
  5. Decided29 Dec

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 11 Tanners Brook Lewes East Sussex BN7 1RU. 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 Lewes conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory 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 1RU
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2025
Last date for comments
17 December 2025
Target decision date
31 December 2025
Permission expires
29 December 2027

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14498152
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: Auction Rooms, Garden Street Lewes BN7 1TJRegister site at or near this address · +1 more

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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