Planning application
The Old School House Selsey Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO20 7PW
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 reduce heights down to 9m (original pruning points) on 3 no. Leyland Cypress trees (T1-T3).
As published by the council, reference 26/01165/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01165/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- NOTPO - No Description
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Harbour Villages
- Parish
- Donnington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 7PW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Chichester
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 July 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
S&P Tree Specialists Ltd. Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bognor Regis
Active · incorporated 2002 · Bognor Regis
50 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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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 51 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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The Old School House Selsey Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO20 7PW
Notification of intention to reduce heights down to 9m (original pruning points) on 3 no. Leyland Cypress trees (T1-T3).
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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).
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
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).
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
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