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Flint Cottage Station Road East Preston BN16 3AR

Granted Arun R/248/19/TC Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown reduction up to 1.5m and Crown thin 15% to 1 No. Beech tree within Station Road, East Preston Conservation area.

As published by the council, reference R/248/19/TC

Application record

Reference
R/248/19/TC
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
14 Oct 2019
Validated
14 Oct 2019
Decided
20 Nov 2019
Parish
Rustington
Postcode
BN16 3AR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Arun register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • R/88/26/CLP Withdrawn

    Flint Cottage Station Road East Preston BN16 3AR

    Lawful development for a proposed garage door to an existing car barn.

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2019

    Received by Arun

  2. 20 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Arun granted permission on 20 November 2019, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Flint Cottage Station Road East Preston BN16 3AR

    R/88/26/CLP Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Lawful development for a proposed garage door to an existing car barn.

    Withdrawn Lawful development
  • Manor Cottage Station Road Rustington BN16 3AS

    R/24/23/L Submitted 9 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for the rebuilding of north boundary garden wall and entrance gate pier.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Manor Cottage Station Road Rustington BN16 3AS

    R/228/24/TC Submitted 2 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Fell 1 No Pear tree (T3), 0.5m radial reduction from 5m to 4.5m and height reduction from 9m to 8.5m to 1 No Ilex Oak (T1), re-pollard back to previous points with a 5m height reduction from 10m to 5m and up to 3m radial reduction from 5m to 2m to 1 No Willow (T4), 2m height reduction from 11m to 9m and 1m radial reduction to tidy North side, from 4m to 3m to Beech tree group (TG1), 1.5m height reduction from 5.5m to 4m and 1m radial reduction on East side from 3.5m to 2.5m to Beech Hedge (H1 and H2), 1m radial reduction on East side from 3m to 2m (for drive access) to Beech Hedge (H3) and 1.5m height reduction from 4m to 2.5m to clear from neighbouring thatched roof to the West to Beech Hedge (H4) within the Station Road, East Preston Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees
  • Manor Cottage Station Road Rustington BN16 3AS

    R/137/26/TC Submitted 16 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

    Ilex Oak (T1)- Height reduction to leave a height of 8m. Radial spread reduction to leave a spread of 3m. Willow (T2)- Height reduction to leave a height of 6m. Radial spread reduction to leave a spread of 2.5m.

    Awaiting decision
  • Aspen House Hurst Road East Preston BN16 3AP

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    86% historically approved

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  • Laundry 38 Oakhurst Gardens Littlehampton BN16 3AN

    R/21/23/DOC Submitted 3 Feb 2023 250 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under reference R/227/20/PL, relating to conditions number; 9 - wildlife habitats and enhancements, 11 - Surface water drainage scheme, 12 - Fencing and screening and 13 - Landscaping scheme.

    Granted Conditions

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

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    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

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