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43 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

Awaiting decision Arun FG/5/26/T Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Removal of 1no. 'hazard beam' at 6m on west side, 1no. branch at 8m on south side and removal of pinecones, to 1no. Monterey pine (T1)

As published by the council, reference FG/5/26/T

Application record

Reference
FG/5/26/T
Category
Trees
Status
ApproveConditionally
Postcode
BN12 5NB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Arun register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • FG/34/23/HH Granted

    43 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    Two storey rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable use, hip to gable roof extension, and installation of 1 No. front and 1 No. rear dormers along with rooflights.

    Decided 31 May 2023 Full applications
  • FG/22/23/T Granted

    43 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    1 No. Ilex Oak Tree - Crown lift to 3.5m above ground level.

    Decided 19 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  2. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

    Arun took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Arun for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Arun decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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 0.3 miles

  • 27 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/108/25/T Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Crown reduction to 1 No. Eucalyptus (T1) to leave a height of 5m and a spread of 3-4m.

    Withdrawn Trees
  • 33 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/26/23/T Submitted 3 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    To fell 1 No. Holm Oak (T1).

    Granted Trees
  • 41 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/148/25/T Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Crown reduction to 1 no. Chestnut (T1) to leave a height of 5m. Crown lift to 2.5m over the highway only. Spread reduction on the south, east and west aspects to leave radial spreads of 2.5m.

    Granted Trees
  • 37 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/147/25/T Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Crown reduction to 1 no. Beech (T1) to leave a height of 12m and spread of 5m, and crown reduction to 1 no. Ilex Oak (T2) to leave an Easterly spread of 3m and Northerly spread of 2m.

    Refused Trees
  • 29 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/44/23/T Submitted 12 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Pollard 4 No. Holm Oak trees back to previous points.

    Granted Trees
  • 43 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5NB

    FG/34/23/HH Submitted 17 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Two storey rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable use, hip to gable roof extension, and installation of 1 No. front and 1 No. rear dormers along with rooflights.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer

In Arun

  • 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