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5 High Street, East Hoathly, BN8 6DR

TM/2026/0197/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: No objections

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 CHERRY - REDUCE AND RESHAPE CROWN BY APPROXIMATELY 2-3M ALL OVER. T2 APPLE - PRUNE BACK AS PER DOMESTIC FRUIT TREE PRUNING SPECIFICATIONS.

Received
18 September 2026
Ward
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at 5 HIGH STREET, EAST HOATHLY, BN8 6DR. Wealden has handled 23 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the East Hoathly conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron. We hold 1,970 applications in total for the BN8 postcode area.

100% of trees in conservation area 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
BN8 6DR
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Parish
East Hoathly with Halland

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2026
Target decision date
30 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Mr Sam Spiers 41 Lansdowne Way HAILSHAM BN27 1LU

Planning decision

Case officer
Phil McGovern

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: East Hoathly Conservation Area
  • 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 (21)

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 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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