Planning application
5 Longlands Spinney Worthing West Sussex BN14 9NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.37 of 2003 to reduce radial spread by up to 2 metres, crown lift up to 5 metres and crown thin 10% one Wild Cherry tree T4.
As published by the council, reference AWDM/1231/25
Application record
- Reference
- AWDM/1231/25
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Offington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN14 9NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Adur
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5 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Adur granted permission on 5 December 2025, 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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