Planning application
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown lift to 15 No. Black Pines (T25-T40) to a height of 3m above ground level. Where crown lifting to a height of 3m will result in cutting a branches back beyond live growth points, cut branches back to the main stem. Remove broken hanging branches and where past storm damage has left stubs, remove stubs (target pruning).
As published by the council, reference Y/65/26/T
Application record
- Reference
- Y/65/26/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 23 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2026
- Parish
- Yapton
- Postcode
- BN18 0DT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Arun register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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Y/38/26/NMA Granted
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Non material amendment following the grant of Y/18/21/RES to amend the colour of the wet pour safety surfacing within the play area.
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Y/16/26/NMA Granted
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Non material amendment following the grant of Y/18/21/RES to amend soft landscape proposals.
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Y/44/24/DOC Granted
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under Y/62/18/OUT relating to condition 10-surface water drainage.
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Y/18/21/RES Granted
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of reserved matters following Y/62/18/OUT for 33 No. residential units, access, landscaping & associated works. This site is in CIL Zone 3 & is CIL Liable as new dwellings.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2026
Received by Arun
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30 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 December 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 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
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Land at Street Buildings North End Road BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under reference Y/49/17/OUT relating to Condition No 9 - highways works.
Granted Conditions -
Street Buildings North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under ref Y/13/18/PL relating to Condition No 11 - archaeological.
Granted Conditions -
Street Buildings North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under ref Y/13/18/PL relating to Condition No 15 - materials and finishes.
Granted Conditions -
4 Park Cottage North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Notification under extended permitted development rights for construction of single storey rear extension extending 4.2mm from the original rear wall of the dwelling house, 2.5m high with an eaves height of 2.4m
Granted Outline ExtensionSmall domestic -
Clays Farm North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under Y/62/18/OUT relating to condition 10-surface water drainage.
Granted Conditions -
Land To North Of Yapton C Of E Primary School North End Road Yapton BN18 0DT
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under ref Y/71/20/RES relating to Condition No 8 - scheme of signage/visual measures to alert user of Public Right of Way No. 329 to give way and/or watch for other pedestrians/cyclists at the junction of this path with North End Rd & the junction of the path with the pavement running alongside the school boundary.
Granted Conditions
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