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Litlington House The Street Litlington East Sussex BN26 5RD

SDNP/26/01691/TCATree in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Remove crowns from stand of 3no poplar trees

Received
27 April 2026
Decision due
8 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
East Dean Ward
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 29 May.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (5)

About this application

This is a tree application at Litlington House The Street Litlington East Sussex BN26 5RD. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across East Dean Ward. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 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
BN26 5RD
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cuckmere Valley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Last date for comments
29 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

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: Litlington, Cuckmere ValleyPart of the site
  • National park: South Downs

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: South Downs

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