Planning application
Village Green Cakeham Road West Wittering 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 fell 1 no. Cherry tree (T3). Crown reduce by 20% (all round) and crown lift by up to 2.5m (above ground level) on 1 no. Cherry tree (T1). Crown lift by up to 2.7m (above ground level) on 1 no. Oak tree (T2). Crown lift by up to 2.2m (above ground level) on 1 no. Cherry tree (T4) and 1 no. Maple tree (T5). Re-pollard back to previous pruning points on 1 no. Willow tree (T6).
As published by the council, reference 25/02479/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02479/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- NOTPO - No Description
- Decision
- Granted As published: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- West Wittering
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Chichester
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
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12 Aug 2026
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Arbtechnic Ltd Agent, registered in Chichester
Active · incorporated 2016 · Chichester
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Chichester granted permission on 25 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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