Withdean Court London Road Preston Brighton BN1 6RN Data via plota.co.uk

BH2026/01759 Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 (T55 on the attached report T12 on the TPO schedule) Horse chestnut tree- crown lift to 2.5 meters over bin area and 3.5 meters over driveway Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Brighton and Hove built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Brighton and Hove
Postcode
BN1 6RN
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
2 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 8 days slower than Brighton and Hove's median of 29 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
134decided in the last year

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 →

Historical activity at this location

18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2019 Refused
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2018 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2016
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Fell 2no Pine
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2016
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1no Macracarpa - Reduce southern crown low over adjacent property to South by up to 2m. R…
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2016
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Fell 2no Pine.
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Brighton and Hove
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#185 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Brighton and Hove decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #107 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #70 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #238 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #200 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
189 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
63 decided
1,719
Total decisions
176 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings