Planning application
Bishops Palace Garden Canon Lane Chichester West Sussex
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intention to crown reduce by up to 3m on 1 no. Ginkgo tree (T1). Remove all the larger stems and reduce smaller stems down to 1.5m (above ground level) on 1 no. Pittosporum tree (T2).
As published by the council, reference 25/02298/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02298/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- NOTPO - No Description
- Decision
- Granted As published: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 21 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Chichester Central
- Parish
- Chichester
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Chichester
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15 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Nov 2025
Decision issued: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
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12 Aug 2026
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chichester granted permission on 21 November 2025, 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.
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