211 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2NH
Approved on 11 May 2026
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Beech - Reduce the radial width of the crown by the following amounts: West - from approx 6m to 4m, North from approx 8m to 5m, East from approx 6m to 4m and South from approx 8m to 6m.
- Received
- 13 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- ReceivedReceived13 Apr
- ValidatedValidated13 Apr
- Consult.Consultation4 May
- TargetTarget Date25 May
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 211 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2NH. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Lewes Bridge 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 2NH
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 4 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 25 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 11 May 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Aspen Tree Care
- Agent address
- 3 Heath Stables Spital Rd Lewes BN7 1LS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14847359
- Documents
- 5
Site 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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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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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201520 Oct
1x Bay - remove2x Holly - remove1x Beech - remove
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/15/05412/TCA - 201519 Jan
Discharge of condtions 3, 4, 5 relating to Listed Building Consent SDNP/14/05157/LIS
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/15/00262/DCOND - 20149 Oct
Extension and alterations to ground floor rear
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/14/05157/LIS - 20149 Oct
Extension and alterations to ground floor rear.
ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/14/05156/HOUS
Source: South Downs
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