Montrose Berners Hill, Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7ND Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T.1 - Yew tree to be crown reduced by up to two metres back to suitable growth points providing a balanced natural shape. Tree works to be carried out due to tree causing excessive shading and dropping large amounts of debris on garage and driveway. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Show all 4 with distances
- 24 mFernbankGrade II
- 61 mMontrose RosedeneGrade II
- 96 mNumbers 1 (Lyndhurst), 2 and 3 Millhill CottagesGrade II
- 120 mChorley Cottage GreystonesGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £212,000 in September 2012. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 59 days from validation, 17 days slower than Rother's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 86% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Rother in the last twelve months, from validation. Rother decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Rother is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #292 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 71% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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