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20 King Henrys Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1BU

SDNP/26/03952/TCATree in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 - Silver Birch - reduce and reshape crown by up to 3.5 metres on top and by up to 2 metres on all sides T2 - Holly - dead - fell T3 - Silver Birch - reduce and reshape by up to 4 metres on top and by 2.5 metres on all sides T4 - Silver Birch - reduce and reshape by up to 3 metres on top and by 2.5 metres on all sides

Received
13 October 2026
Decision due
24 November 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Agent
R W Green Limited
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 12 November.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (2)

About this application

This is a tree application at 20 King Henrys Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1BU. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lewes conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
BN7 1BU
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2026
Last date for comments
12 November 2026

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-15289897
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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