4 The Orchard Close Bognor Regis PO21 2PT

1. 2 Jul 2021

   Received by Arun

2. 8 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• The Maples 45 Victoria Drive Bognor Regis PO21 2TQ

  BR/174/21/T Submitted 25 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Various works to various trees

  Refused Trees

• Homecroft House Sylvan Way Bognor Regis PO21 2NG

  BR/229/24/T Submitted 19 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  T2 - Sycamore- reduce overall size of crown by 2m (previous points) reduce to a height of 8m and a spread of 6m, T3 - Oak - cut back to clear the building by 2m to leave a crown spread of 6m and T5- Cedar - sever and remove 2m section of ivy.

  Granted Trees

• Danehurst Sylvan Way Bognor Regis PO21 2LR

  BR/204/24/T Submitted 19 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Section fell to ground level to 1 No. Tulip (T1).

  Withdrawn Trees

• 1A Normanton Avenue Bognor Regis PO21 2TX

  BR/208/25/S73 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 imposed under BR/49/25/HH relating to approved plans.

  Granted Amendments

• 13 Normanton Avenue Bognor Regis PO21 2TU

  BR/144/26/PL Submitted 6 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Conversion, extension and refurbishment of the existing detached dwelling to create two self-contained semi-detached dwellings, including demolition of the existing garage and outbuildings, provision of four off-street parking spaces, associated landscaping, sustainable drainage works and all associated development. This application is in CIL Zone 4 and is CIL Liable as a new dwelling.

  Awaiting decision New dwelling Extension +1
  Domestic

• 13 Normanton Avenue Bognor Regis PO21 2TU

  BR/122/26/T Submitted 6 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Crown reduction of 1 no. English Oak (T1) and associated works: - Prune branches as necessary to achieve a maximum clearance of 2 metres from dwellings, outbuildings and associated fixtures. - Reduce height of tree to leave a minimum of 18 metres when measured from ground level and reduce radial spread (when measured from the bark of main stem) to leave a minimum of 8 metres on all aspects. - Remove large limb growing in a northerly direction low across the carriageway, leaving a large but correctly positioned final cut on the main stem.

  Granted Trees

• 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.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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).

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees