Geoff Stonebanks, 66, decorates his home in Seaford, East Sussex, with over 3,800 decorations on more than a dozen trees, creating a magical effect that truly celebrates the festive season. Seaford, East Sussex. See National News story NNtree; A festive super-fan has filled his humble two-bedroom home with dozens of trees and nearly 10,000 decorations – even though his partner HATES Christmas. Gardener Geoff Stonebanks, 53, has nearly 4,000 baubles and 3,100 lights which take him almost a week to put up. The £10,000 collection, which started in the 1960s, is now one of Britain’s biggest and includes pieces which date back eight decades. The display begins in the fully decorated “entrance hall” of Geoff’s bungalow, with vintage decorations across a 12-metre garland surrounded by SEVEN trees.