Planning application
12 Margaret Close Aldwick PO21 3AA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown reduction to 1 No. English Oak (T1) to leave a height of 15m, Northerly spread of 5m, Southerly spread of 3.5m, Easterly spread of 6m, and Westerly spread of 6m.
As published by the council, reference AW/259/25/T
Application record
- Reference
- AW/259/25/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- ApproveConditionally
- Postcode
- PO21 3AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
Arun took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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17 Margaret Close Aldwick PO21 3AA
93% historically approved
Crown lift to 1 No. Lime to achieve a maximum of 3m overhead clearance on all aspects, to 4m where branches overhang the public highway. Crown lift to 1 No. Maple to 4m from ground level, crown reduction to leave an easterly spread of 3m. Remove overhanging limb over garden room on 1 No. Ash.
Awaiting decision Trees -
10 Margaret Close Aldwick PO21 3AA
Crown reduction to 1 No. Lime (T1) to leave a height of 15m and radial spreads of 1m. Crown reduction to 1 No. Oak tree (T2) to leave a height of 8m and radial spreads of 4m.
Granted Trees -
Aldwick Barn Aldwick Bognor Regis PO21 3RN
88% historically approved
Remedial works & refurbishment.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings -
1 Ripon Gardens Aldwick PO21 3RF
Prune the low limbs of 1 No. Oak tree (T1) on the south-west sector by removing 1.5m of new growth from the previous pruning points. Reduce 1 low, descending limb on the east sector by 2m.
Granted Trees -
75 Westminster Drive Aldwick PO21 3RE
1 No. Silver Birch (T1) crown reduction to leave a height of 13.5m and a spread of 5m (north), 4.5m (east), 5m (south) and 5.5m (west). 1 No. Field Maple (T2) re-pollard crown to leave a a height of 12m and a spread 5m (north), 4.5m (east), 3m (south) and 4.5m (west), and a crown lift to 5m from ground level, removing all epicormic growth.
Granted Trees -
Other tree works applications
In Arun
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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.
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AW/165/26/T Awaiting decision
Windmill Cottage 6 Windmill Close Aldwick PO21 4ND
Crown reduction to 1 No. Silver Birch (T1) to leave a height of 8m and spread of 5m, crown reduction to 1 no. Oak (T2) to leave a height of 8m and spread of 5m, crown reduction to 1 no. Beech (T3) to leave a height of 7m and spread of 5m.
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AW/164/26/T Awaiting decision
Redstacks The Byeway Aldwick Bay Estate PO21 4ES
Crown lift to 1 no. Broad Leaf Lime (T1) to a height of 2.5m from ground level on the East side and 5m from ground level on the West side, crown reduction to leave an Easterly spread of 3m.
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AW/155/26/T Awaiting decision
32 St Richards Way Aldwick PO21 3BB
Crown reduction to 3 No. Oak trees to previous pollard points, leaving: T2- a height of 11m, and spread of 2.9m (N), 1.7m (E), 3.7m (S), 4.3m (W) crown lift to 3m from ground level. T3- a height of 12m, and spreads of 5m (N), 5.5m (E), 4.4m (S), 4.7m (W), crown lift to 3m from ground level. T4- a height of 10m, and spreads of 3m (N), 2.5m (E) 1.9m (S), 1m (W) crown lift to 3m from ground level. Fell 1 no. Field maple (b). Crown reduction to 3 no. field maples to leave: a- a height of 5.5m, spreads of 1.2m (N,E) and 0m (W,S). c- a height of 2m and spread of 0.5m. d- a height of 5.5m and spreads of 1m (N,S) and 0.5m (W).
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R/118/26/T Refused
126 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Crown reduction to 1 No. Copper Beech (T2) to leave a height of 6m and spread of 4m. Crown reduction to 1 No. Acacia tree (T1) to leave a height of 8.5m and spread of 6m. Tree references as identified in TPO/R/6/07.