Planning application
Caigers Cottage Westergate Street Westergate PO20 3SQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1 No. Oak (T1).
As published by the council, reference AL/99/25/T
Application record
- Reference
- AL/99/25/T
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- ApproveConditionally
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Parish
- Aldingbourne
- Postcode
- PO20 3SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Arun
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13 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Arun granted permission on 4 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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