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Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

Granted Adur AWDM/1131/25 Work to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 2 metres Gleditsia T3; reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Fig T9; re-pollard to previous points Eucalyptus T5, T7 & T8; to reduce lowest limb by up to 2 to 3 metres Gingko T4; remove deadwood Pine T6; and to fell and replace Eucalyptus T1 and Plum T2 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference AWDM/1131/25

Application record

Reference
AWDM/1131/25
Type
Work to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Sep 2025
Validated
16 Sep 2025
Decided
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN11 1JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2025

    Received by Adur

  2. 16 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Elmwood Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Henfield

Active · incorporated 2025 · Henfield

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Adur granted permission on 13 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1131/25 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 2 metres Gleditsia T3; reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Fig T9; re-pollard to previous points Eucalyptus T5, T7 & T8; to reduce lowest limb by up to 2 to 3 metres Gingko T4; remove deadwood Pine T6; and to fell and replace Eucalyptus T1 and Plum T2 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    AWDM/0870/21 Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.12 of 1978 to fell and replace one Horse Chestnut tree and one Yew tree of group G7.

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    AWDM/0870/21 Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.12 of 1978 to fell and replace one Horse Chestnut tree and one Yew tree of group G7.

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • Flat 2 7 Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1108/25 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion from two flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Flats 1 and 2)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
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  • Flat 2 7 Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1108/25 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion from two flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Flats 1 and 2)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
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  • Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    AWDM/1512/25 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to crown lift up to 5 metres, Holm Oak T2 and fell and replace one Monterey Cypress T1 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In Adur

  • AWDM/1032/26 Awaiting decision

    Street Record Southlands Way Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to pollard to 5m in height and to remove overhang onto adjacent parking bays one Lime tree (T1) in the Southlands Conservation Area.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
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    122 Sea Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PU

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    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.27 of 2001 Black Locust (T15): lateral reduction on Eastern side up to 2m.

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Chatsmore House Goring Street Worthing West Sussex

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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees