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86 East End Lane Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UR

SDNP/26/01124/TCATree in a Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level and replace due to extensive basal decay Ganoderma sp and Perenniporia Fraxinea. T2 - Western Red Cedar - Reduce all round by 1m-2m to natural target pruning points. T3 - False Acacia - Reduce all round by 1m-3m to previous points of reduction. TG4 - Western Red Cedar - Remove two nearest trees to property, due to direct damage to brick work and shading

Received
20 March 2026
Decided
29 April 2026 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 40 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 86 East End Lane Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UR. 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 40 days, 3 days quicker than South Downs's median. The site is in the Ditchling conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward. We hold 1,681 applications in total for the BN6 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/26/01124/TCA
Address
86 East End Lane Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UR
Postcode
BN6 8UR
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
Parish
Ditchling Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Ruskins Tree Consultancy
Agent Address
7 Field Way Ditchling BN6 8UA United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 March 2026
Target Decision Date
1 May 2026
Date Decided
29 April 2026
Date Validated
20 March 2026
Date Submitted
20 March 2026
Last Date for Comments
15 April 2026
Permission Expires
29 April 2028

Planning Decision

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

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14793846
Documents
9
Coordinates
50.919540, -0.109532
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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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