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3 Church Cottages Clappers Lane Earnley Chichester West Sussex PO20 7JL

Awaiting decision Chichester 25/03069/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Chestnut tree (T1).

As published by the council, reference 25/03069/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/03069/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Pending Decision
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
Earnley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 7JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by Chichester

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 January 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.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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.

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