2 Robin Hill, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4QS Data via plota.co.uk

RR/2026/1205/TPO - Works to Trees Pending Consideration

Proposal

The removal of lower epicormic growth from oak tree (T5) The removal of lower epicormic growth from sycamore tree (T4) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Nov 2026, from Rother's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Planning Document Public · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Planning Document Public · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Tree preservation order about 6 m away: The District of Rother (Kewhurst, Bexhill No. 2) Tree Preservation Order, 1989; Inside the Bexhill-on-Sea built-up area; Priority habitat about 47 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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 5

Last sold for £390,000 in October 2018. Detached house, freehold.

19 October 2018£390,000
24 April 2002£165,000
12 May 2000£159,950
5 September 1997£107,000
30 August 1996£95,000New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area110 m² (1,184 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Rother
Application type
Works to Trees
Postcode
TN39 4QS
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Ward
Kewhurst
Parish
Bexhill
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Rother usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 42.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
72%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
98decided in the last year

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 Nov 2026
Rother
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#252 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rother decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #141 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #88 of 296
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #292 of 296
71%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #287 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
36 decided
739
Total decisions
84 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.