7 Walnut Avenue Rustington BN16 3NY

1. 28 Jul 2026

   Received by Arun

2. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Arun took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 17 Walnut Avenue Rustington BN16 3NY

  R/169/21/T Submitted 8 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Fell 1 No Horse Chestnut tree

  Granted Trees

• Elm Farm 34 The Street Rustington BN16 3NX

  R/52/23/TC Submitted 20 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1) height reduction to 13m and crown spread reduction to 8m. Crown Lift to 5m. 1 No. Holly Tree (T2) height reduction to 8m. Crown spread reduction to 3m within the Rustington Conservation area.

  Granted Trees

• The Lamb 73 The Street Rustington BN16 3NU

  R/19/26/A Submitted 2 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Installation of 1 No. single let mounted pictorial sign, 2 No. externally illuminated fascia signs and 1 No. transom sign. (This application may affect the character and appearance of the Rustington Conservation Area).

  Granted Advertising

• Lamb Inn 73 The Street Rustington BN16 3NU

  R/227/25/T Submitted 2 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Fell 1 No. Ash tree, prune back to suitable growth points leaving 4m of branch growth to 2 No. Ash trees.

  Granted Trees

• 1 Chestnut Cottages 37 The Street Rustington BN16 3NU

  R/50/26/T Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Removal of epicormic growth up to 5m from ground level on 2 No. Horse Chestnut trees (T1). Crown reduction to 1 No. Olive tree (T2) to leave a height of 4m and spread of 3m.

  Granted Trees

• Lamb Inn 73 The Street Rustington BN16 3NU

  R/8/26/PL 100 yards away

  86% historically approved

  Change of external colour scheme; the fascias, barge boards, gutters and entrance door and surround are proposed to be repainted in black, windows will be finished in white and existing render to be repainted Heritage Indian White. This application may affect the setting of a listed building, affects the character and appearance of the Rustington Conservation Area and is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as other development.

  Awaiting decision Windows or glazing

• WA/90/26/T Awaiting decision

  The Primrose 6 Daffodil Gardens Walberton BN18 0XQ

  Crown reduction (southern aspect) to 2 No. English Oak (T9 & T10) to leave branch lengths of 9m.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• A/140/26/T Awaiting decision

  The Firs Roundstone Lane Angmering BN16 4AT

  Radial spread reduction to 2 No. Cedrus deodara (T1, T2) to leave spread of 4.5m.

  Received 13 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Trees
• FP/101/26/T Granted

  8 Ceres Place Felpham PO22 7RG

  Fell 1 No. Sycamore (T2).

  Received 9 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
• AW/172/26/T Awaiting decision

  Trendles 31 Kingsway Aldwick PO21 4DH

  Reduce crown of 1 No. Pittosporum (T1) by around half removing any dead wood to allow the tree to form a tighter crown at a final height of 5m and spread of 4m.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
• AW/148/26/TC Granted

  91 The Fairway Aldwick Bognor Regis PO21 4EW

  Fell 1 no. Mountain Ash. This application may affect the character and appearance of the Aldwick Bay Conservation Area.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Trees