Planning application
Land North Of Summersdale Court Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell 1 no. Ash tree (5). Crown reduce by up to 3m (all round) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (3). Reduce 1 no. limb on north sector at 4m (above ground level) by up to 4m (from top) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (4). All 3 no. trees within Area, A10 subject to CC/74/00636/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/00169/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00169/TPA
- Type
- Tree Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Lavant
- Parish
- Lavant
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Chichester
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 June 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
5 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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Land North Of Summersdale Court Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex
100% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun
Fell 1 no. Ash tree (5). Crown reduce by up to 3m (all round) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (3). Reduce 1 no. limb on north sector at 4m (above ground level) by up to 4m (from top) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (4). All 3 no. trees within Area, A10 subject to CC/74/00636/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
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Reduce height by 3m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T11) subject to CC/60/00142/TPO.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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Reduce height by 3m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T11) subject to CC/60/00142/TPO.
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81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar
Demolition of existing property and erection of 1 no. dwelling and 6 no. apartments and associated works.
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81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar
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Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 49 docsDomestic -
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