Preston Mansions Preston Park Avenue Brighton BN1 6HP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Field Maple 0.5m radial reduction, from 3.5m to 3m. 1.5m height reduction, from 8m to 6.5m. T2 - Field Maple 1.5m radial reduction, from 4m to 2.5m 2m height reduction from 9m to 7m T3 - Field Maple 1.5m radial reduction, from 4m to 2.5m 1.5m height reduction from 8m to 6.5m T4 - Field Maple 1.5m radial reduction, from 4m to 2.5m 2m height reduction, from 8.5m to 6.5m T5 - Acer 0.5m radial reduction on East aspect only to clear balcony, from 4m to 3.5m Removal of deadwood. T6 - Field Maple 0.5m radial reduction from 4m to 3.5m 0.5m height reduction, from 6m to 5.5m T7 - Norway Maple 1m radial reduction, from 4m to 3m 2m height reduction, from 12m to 10m T8 - Conifer (Cypressus/Laylandii) 3m height reduction from 14m to 11m T9 - Field Maple 1m radial reduction on North aspect only, from 4m to 3m 1m height reduction from 10m to 9m T10/T11/T12 - Laylandii 1m height reduction, from 12m to 11m T13 - Field Maple 0.5m radial reduction, from 3.5m to 3m 0.5m height reduction, from 3.5m to 3m Reasons: Back to previous points. To contain trees from buildings and pavement and to prevent trees from converging. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Last checked 27 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- BN1 6HP
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Preston Park
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Greensmiths Limited
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 33 days from validation, about the council's usual 34 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Brighton and Hove in the last twelve months, from validation. Brighton and Hove decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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