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Little Woodcote Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

Granted Arun BE/115/24/TC Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Reduce 1 No Holm Oak to a height of 6m and spread of 6m within the Shripney Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference BE/115/24/TC

Application record

Reference
BE/115/24/TC
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
9 Dec 2024
Validated
9 Dec 2024
Decided
14 Jan 2025
Parish
Bersted
Postcode
PO22 9NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2024

    Received by Arun

  2. 14 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Arun granted permission on 14 January 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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