Fairfield Lodge 5 Fairfield Road Eastbourne East Sussex Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Proposal: T001 Common lime: Raise low crown to 3m height T045 Laburnum: remove major deadwood T060 Common Hawthorn:Pollard to 2.5m heightG003 Sycamore x15:fell and treat all stems less than 100 mm in diameter T014&T015 Raywood ash:reduce crown by 5m T017 Common Hawthorn:fell to ground level T026 Norway maple:reduce crown by 5mT028Norway maple: reduce crown by 5m and remove deadwood T039 Common Ash:re-pollard by 2mT054 Sycamore:reduce crown by 5m T059 Common Beech:reduce crown end weight by 3m to reduce loading on the extended limbs T072 Tulip tree: Prune the crown by 2.5 back to the kerb edge Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 10.
Day 10, past Eastbourne's usual 4 days for tree and landscaping works. 98% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 24 Dec 2026.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Eastbourne in the last twelve months, from validation. Eastbourne decision record →
Site constraints 3
Checked on 30 September 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.
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