Planning application
St Philip Howard School Elm Grove South Barnham PO22 0EN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 No. Oak (T1) crown reduction to leave a height of 15m and a spread of 7m, Area 0UQH Mixed species of conifer and broadleaf remove dead trees and Area 0UR9 1 No. Silver Birch remove to as close to ground level as possible.
As published by the council, reference BN/92/25/T
Application record
- Reference
- BN/92/25/T
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- ApproveConditionally
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 13 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Parish
- Parish
- Barnham & Eastergate
- Postcode
- PO22 0EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Arun register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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BN/9/23/PL Granted
St Philip Howard School Elm Grove South Barnham PO22 0EN
Single storey teaching block with the provision of photo voltaic panels to the roof. This site is in CIL Zone 2 (Zero Rated) as other development.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2025
Received by Arun
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21 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
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Arun granted permission on 10 October 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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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.