96a Freshfield Bank, Forest Row, RH18 5HN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 ash removal of west facing limb (third up) to source, crown lift to 5 metres from ground level and 2-3 metre crown reduction. T2 and T3 sycamore crown lift 6-7m from ground level within tree preservation order (Forest Row) no 21, 1987. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 9 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
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Important details
- Council
- Wealden
- Application type
- Tree with Preservation Order
- Postcode
- RH18 5HN
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Forest Row
- Parish
- Forest Row
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision
- No objections
- Decision date
- 9 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Bumble Tree Services Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 57 days from validation, 14 days slower than Wealden's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Wealden in the last twelve months, from validation. Wealden decision record →
Historical activity at this location
13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
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