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Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

Granted Arun BE/97/24/TC Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce height to 3.5m and spread to 3m to1 No Acer/Box Leaf Maple Tree (T1), reduce height to 4m, spread to 5m and thin canopy by 20% to 1 No Apple/Malus tree (T2), reduce height to 2m and spread to 2m to 1 No Bay tree (T3), fell 1 No Pampas bush (T4) and fell boundary bushes (T5) (Elderberry, Hawthorn and Beech) within the Shripney Road Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference BE/97/24/TC

Application record

Reference
BE/97/24/TC
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Permitted
Received
17 Oct 2024
Validated
17 Oct 2024
Decided
25 Nov 2024
Parish
Bersted
Postcode
PO22 9NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Arun register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • BE/39/26/DOC Decided

    Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under BE/10/25/S73 relating to condition 8-Biodiversity Net Gain Plan.

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • BE/23/26/TC Granted

    Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

    Crown reduction to 1 No. Malus (T23C) to leave a height and spread of 4.5m. Crown thinning of lower two-thirds by 40% and thinning of upper third by 70%. This tree is located in the Shripney Conservation Area.

    Decided 1 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Received by Arun

  2. 25 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Arun granted permission on 25 November 2024, 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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  • Land adj to Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

    BE/69/21/PL Submitted 4 May 2021 0m away

    Erection of detached single storey, two bedroom dwelling and reinstatement of double garage to Walnut Tree Cottage from annexe/holiday let (Resubmission of BE/79/19/PL). This application may affect the character and appearance of the Shripney Conservation area. This application is within CIL Zone 3 and is CIL liable as new dwelling.

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  • Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

    BE/23/26/TC Submitted 28 Mar 2026 0m away

    Crown reduction to 1 No. Malus (T23C) to leave a height and spread of 4.5m. Crown thinning of lower two-thirds by 40% and thinning of upper third by 70%. This tree is located in the Shripney Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees

  • Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR

    BE/39/26/DOC Submitted 5 Jun 2026 2m away

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    Decided Conditions

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