9 Fourth Avenue Hove BN3 2PL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Pruning of three small trees to maintain manageable sizes, improve their structure, and support continued health. Silver Birch - Reduce size of crown by 2m and thin crown Purpple leaf Plum - reduce height by 1m and reshape crown Goat Willow - reduce in heght by 1.5m and thin crown. The works are routine maintenance to retain the trees' natural form and ensure they remain suitable for their garden setting within the conservation area. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Last checked 3 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 11 with distances
- 33 m6, Third AvenueGrade II
- 42 m4, Third AvenueGrade II
- 58 mNo 2 Including Walls and GatepiersGrade II
- 96 m8-14 King's Gardens (Terrace)Grade II
- 108 m3 and 5, Albany VillasGrade II
- 116 mWhite Knights and Attached Walls and PiersGrade II
- 118 m4 King's Gardens (Terrace) Including Attached RailingsGrade II
- 123 mSt Catherine's Terrace and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 130 m3 King's Gardens (Terrace) Including Attached RailingsGrade II
- 138 mNos 2 and 4 Including Walls and RailingsGrade II
- 143 m2 King's Gardens (Terrace) Including Attached RailingsGrade II
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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £170,000 in March 2013. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- BN3 2PL
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Central Hove
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 37 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 3 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Brighton and Hove is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #238 out of 296. 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.
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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