Planning application
45 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Fell 1 No. Yew Dome (T3) and Leylandi Hedge (G1).
As published by the council, reference AW/40/26/T
Application record
- Reference
- AW/40/26/T
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 8 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 8 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Aldwick
- Postcode
- PO21 4DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Arun register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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AW/115/26/T Awaiting decision
45 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
Crown lift to 1.5 m from ground level to 1 No. Mature Yew Tree Dome.
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AW/105/26/HH Awaiting decision
45 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
Erection of front boundary wall and side fence, and extension to gravel driveway. This application may affect the character and appearance of the Craigweil House, Aldwick Conservation Area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Mar 2026
Received by Arun
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Arun refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Mimosas 76 The Drive Craigweil PO21 4DS
Various works to various trees within the Craigwell House, Aldwick Conservation area.
Granted Trees -
45 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
94% historically approved
Crown lift to 1.5 m from ground level to 1 No. Mature Yew Tree Dome.
Awaiting decision Trees -
49 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
Non-material amendment following grant of AW/35/22/HH to replace existing eyebrow window with new eye brow window on front elevation.
Granted Amendments Windows or glazing -
45 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DS
88% historically approved
Erection of front boundary wall and side fence, and extension to gravel driveway. This application may affect the character and appearance of the Craigweil House, Aldwick Conservation Area.
Awaiting decision Householder ExtensionSmall domestic -
Alton House 1 Queensway Aldwick PO21 4AG
Reduce height by 3m & spread by 2.5m to 1 No. Sycamore tree within the Craigweil House Conservation Area.
Granted Trees -
Pebble Bay 54 Kingsway Aldwick Bognor Regis PO21 4DN
Non-material amendment following grant of AW/294/19/HH to change previously approved wood cladding to white render on front of house (North Elevation).
Granted Amendments
Other tree works applications
In Arun
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BN/78/26/T Granted
3 Empress Gardens Barnham PO22 0FS
Prune height to 13m and spread to 10m to 1 No. Oak Tree.
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BN/71/26/T Granted
10 Downview Road Barnham PO22 0EE
Crown lift to 1 No. Pine (T1) to 5m from ground level, crown reduction to 1 No. Pine (T2) to leave a spread of 8m.
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AB/37/26/TC Granted
Trees to the front of 13-19 Mount Pleasant Arundel BN18 9BD
Reduce the crowns of 1 No Strawberry to leave height 4 m spread 3.2 m,1 No Prunus to leave height 4.8 m spread 1.6 m,1 No Rowan to leave height 4.8 m spread 1.6 m , 1 No Viburnum to leave height 4 m spread 3.2 m, 1 No Magnolia to leave height 6.4 m spread 4.8 m,1 No Olive to leave height 6.4 m spread 1.6 m and 1 No Mulberry to leave height 3.2m spread 2.6m,and 1 No Bay to leave height 4.8m spread 5m within the Arundel Conservation Area.
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AW/110/26/T Withdrawn
La Vistana 4 Colts Bay Aldwick PO21 4EH
Reduce sides of 1 x Oak tree to leave 2m all round and reduce height to leave 8m.
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AW/109/26/T Withdrawn
48 Fish Lane Aldwick PO21 3AH
Fell 1 no. Maple (T1).