16 Wychwood Close Aldwick PO21 4DW

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Arun

2. 8 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Arun took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Arun for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Arun decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Various Locations Queensway and others Craigweil Private Estate Bognor Regis PO21 4DW

  AW/39/23/T Submitted 16 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Various works to 3no. trees: 1no. lime tree (T2), 1no. horse chestnut tree (T10) and 1no. Leylandii (T25).

  Granted Trees

• 25 Wychwood Close Aldwick PO21 4DW

  AW/41/26/T Submitted 8 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Fell 1 No. English Oak (T3), fell 1 No. Silver birch (T5), fell 7 No. Sycamore trees (G7).

  Granted Trees

• 5A Wychwood Close Aldwick PO21 4DW

  AW/47/23/TC Submitted 2 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Fell 1 No. Eucalyptus tree (T1) in the Craigwell House Aldwick Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees

• 24 Wychwood Close Aldwick PO21 4DW

  AW/95/26/T 50 yards away

  93% historically approved

  Fell 1 no. English Oak (T1).

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Craigweil Private Estate Kingsway, Martineau Close and Wychwood Close PO21 4DW

  AW/190/26/T Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Alder (T1) - Outside 23 Wychwood Close. The current 2 lowest limbs need removing to restore ground clearance over the verge and adjacent drive of 3m. Yew (T2) - Outside 30 Wychwood Close. Prune back the tree's crown spread by 0.5m on the road and drive side. Current crown spread is 2.5m. Once complete the crown spread will be 2m. Eucalyptus (T3) - Opposite 1 Martineau Close. Crown lift leaving a final ground clearance of 5m. Ash (T4) - Outside 52 Kingsway. Trim back lower limbs by 2m, leaving final crown spread of approx. 4m. Crab Apple (T5) - Outside 38 Kingsway. Fell and replace with two limes to extend row of pollarded limes. Magnolia (T6) - Outside 28 Kingsway. Cut back to remove obstruction to drive. Crown lift to give 3m clearance. Whitebeam (T7) - Outside 27 Kingsway. Prune back overhanging growth to 3.5m all round with 2m on northern face. Crab Apple (T8) - Outside 24 Kingsway. Fell. Laburnum (T9) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Fell. Goat Willow (T10) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Pollard the tree leaving a main stem/structure at a final height of 3m. This will involve removing approx. 5m of growth from the tree. Ash (T11) - Shrubbery outside 8 Kingsway. Reduce height of dead trunk by half to approx. 3m. Elm (T12) - Outside 5 Kingsway. Fell to stump level.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Wychwood House 1 Wychwood Walk Aldwick PO21 4DP

  AW/18/26/T Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Crown reduction to 1 No. English Oak (T1) to leave a height of 13m, Northerly and Westerly spreads of 5m, Easterly spread of 3m and Southerly spread of 6m.

  Granted Trees

• AW/193/26/T Awaiting decision

  47 Pinehurst Park Aldwick PO21 3DX

  Fell 4 No. Lombardy Poplars (T1, T2, T3, T4).

  Received 25 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
• A/159/26/T Awaiting decision

  22 The Groves Angmering BN16 4QS

  Crown reduction to 1 No. Lime to leave a diameter of 10m and crown lift to 4m from ground level.

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
• Y/65/26/T Awaiting decision

  Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT

  Crown lift to 15 No. Black Pines (T25-T40) to a height of 3m above ground level. Where crown lifting to a height of 3m will result in cutting a branches back beyond live growth points, cut branches back to the main stem. Remove broken hanging branches and where past storm damage has left stubs, remove stubs (target pruning).

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
• BN/115/26/T Awaiting decision

  The Whyte Cottage Lake Lane Barnham PO22 0AD

  Fell 1 No. Ash.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Trees
• AW/190/26/T Awaiting decision

  Craigweil Private Estate Kingsway, Martineau Close and Wychwood Close PO21 4DW

  Alder (T1) - Outside 23 Wychwood Close. The current 2 lowest limbs need removing to restore ground clearance over the verge and adjacent drive of 3m. Yew (T2) - Outside 30 Wychwood Close. Prune back the tree's crown spread by 0.5m on the road and drive side. Current crown spread is 2.5m. Once complete the crown spread will be 2m. Eucalyptus (T3) - Opposite 1 Martineau Close. Crown lift leaving a final ground clearance of 5m. Ash (T4) - Outside 52 Kingsway. Trim back lower limbs by 2m, leaving final crown spread of approx. 4m. Crab Apple (T5) - Outside 38 Kingsway. Fell and replace with two limes to extend row of pollarded limes. Magnolia (T6) - Outside 28 Kingsway. Cut back to remove obstruction to drive. Crown lift to give 3m clearance. Whitebeam (T7) - Outside 27 Kingsway. Prune back overhanging growth to 3.5m all round with 2m on northern face. Crab Apple (T8) - Outside 24 Kingsway. Fell. Laburnum (T9) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Fell. Goat Willow (T10) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Pollard the tree leaving a main stem/structure at a final height of 3m. This will involve removing approx. 5m of growth from the tree. Ash (T11) - Shrubbery outside 8 Kingsway. Reduce height of dead trunk by half to approx. 3m. Elm (T12) - Outside 5 Kingsway. Fell to stump level.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees