Cockcroft Building University Of Brighton Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4GJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T025 - Wild Cherry - To prune the crown back to provide a minimum clearance of 3m from the building. T031 - Sycamore - To reduce the crown by 3m. T071 - Elm - To reduce the crown by 3m. as per tree report attached. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 70.
Site constraints 4
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, 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
- Postcode
- BN2 4GJ
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
Decision outlook
Day 70, past the statutory target. 98% of tree and landscaping works in Brighton and Hove are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 30 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 23 Sept 2026.
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
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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