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Land Adjacent To Chichester Canal Canal Wharf Chichester West Sussex PO19 8DT

Awaiting decision Chichester 25/02993/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Notification of intention to crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level) and remove epicormic growths from main stem on 1 no. Lime (Tilia) tree (50064287). Crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level) on 3 no. Lime (Tilia) trees (50054288, 50064291 and 50064293). Crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level), remove 2 no. hanging branches and epicormic growths from main stem on 1 no. Apple (Malus) tree (50064292). Reduce heights by up to 2m and reduce widths by 1m on 12 no. Maple (Acer) trees and 6 no. Hawthorn (Crataegus) trees (group 50064829). Crown lift by up to 3m (above ground level, over footpath) on 1 no. Hawthorn tree, 1 no. Horse Chestnut tree, 1 no. Elderberry tree and 1 no. Sycamore tree (group 50064294).

As published by the council, reference 25/02993/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/02993/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Ward
Chichester Central
Parish
Chichester
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO19 8DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chichester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 26/00185/TCA Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent To Chichester Canal Canal Wharf Chichester West Sussex PO19 8DT

    Notification of intention to height reduce to 4m on 1 no. Ash tree (quoted as 50064344).

    Submitted 26 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by Chichester

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Chichester took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Crawley

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chichester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chichester decided tree works applications in a median of 48 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

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  • Land Adjacent To Chichester Canal Canal Wharf Chichester West Sussex PO19 8DT

    25/02993/TCA Submitted 17 Dec 2025 0m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

    Notification of intention to crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level) and remove epicormic growths from main stem on 1 no. Lime (Tilia) tree (50064287). Crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level) on 3 no. Lime (Tilia) trees (50054288, 50064291 and 50064293). Crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level), remove 2 no. hanging branches and epicormic growths from main stem on 1 no. Apple (Malus) tree (50064292). Reduce heights by up to 2m and reduce widths by 1m on 12 no. Maple (Acer) trees and 6 no. Hawthorn (Crataegus) trees (group 50064829). Crown lift by up to 3m (above ground level, over footpath) on 1 no. Hawthorn tree, 1 no. Horse Chestnut tree, 1 no. Elderberry tree and 1 no. Sycamore tree (group 50064294).

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

  • 1 Brook Lea Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NR

    26/00028/TPA Submitted 6 Jan 2026 244m away

    Crown reduce by up to 2m (overall canopies, but no greater than back to previous pruning points) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T4 and T5) and remove 1 no. small northern stem (on an old wound point) on 1 no. Field Maple tree (T5) subject to HN/18/00006/TPO.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 1 Brook Lea Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NR

    26/00028/TPA Submitted 6 Jan 2026 244m away

    Crown reduce by up to 2m (overall canopies, but no greater than back to previous pruning points) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T4 and T5) and remove 1 no. small northern stem (on an old wound point) on 1 no. Field Maple tree (T5) subject to HN/18/00006/TPO.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • The Retreat Southover Way Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NY

    26/01740/TPA Submitted 5 Aug 2026 306m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    Reduce height (back to previous pruning points) on 2 no. Poplar trees. Within Group, G1 subject to HN/96/00550/TPO.

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

  • 17 Foxbridge Drive Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NQ

    25/01987/TPA Submitted 22 Aug 2025 307m away

    Reduce height (back to previous prune points) on 1 no. Lombardy Poplar tree within Group, G3 subject to HN/96/00550/TPO.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 17 Foxbridge Drive Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NQ

    25/01987/TPA Submitted 22 Aug 2025 307m away

    Reduce height (back to previous prune points) on 1 no. Lombardy Poplar tree within Group, G3 subject to HN/96/00550/TPO.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Chichester

  • 26/01849/TCA Awaiting decision

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    24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01826/TPA Awaiting decision

    Land West Of 3 Pannells Ash Hogwood Road Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0UP

    Reduce east sector by up to 2.5m, removal of epicormic growth on the stem up to crown break at 7m (above ground level) and deadwood on 1 no. Oak tree (T3). Reduce east sector by up to 2.5m and deadwood on 1 no. Oak tree (T4). Crown reduce by up to 40%, removal of west stem at the main union (on the western tree) and deadwood on 2 no. Hornbeam trees (G1). Reduce height by 3m and reduce widths by 0.5m (all round) on 1 no. Holly Bush (G2). All within Woodland, W1 subject to PS/99/00821/TPO.

    19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01813/TCA Awaiting decision

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    18 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01823/TCA Awaiting decision

    5 St Johns Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1UR

    Notification of intention to reduce height by up to 50% on 1 no. Monterey Cypress tree (T1).

    18 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01804/TCA Awaiting decision

    Walnut Tree Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HT

    Notification of intention to crown reduce by 50% on 1 no. Pittosporum tree.

    17 Aug 2026 Trees