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39 West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EL

TM/2021/0217/TPOTree with Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 6 August 2021

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

CROWN REDUCE ONE OAK TREE BY 20% WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (POLEGATE) NO 20, 1985

Received
17 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Polegate North
  1. Received17 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 39 WEST CLOSE, POLEGATE, BN26 6EL. Wealden has handled 1,601 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Polegate North. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Wealden District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN26 6EL
Application type
Tree with Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Polegate

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2021
Target decision date
16 August 2021
Committee meeting
6 August 2021
Decision issued
9 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
38 West Close Polegate East Sussex BN26 6EL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 parks, 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: Wealden

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