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Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW

Granted Chichester 26/01703/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T1 & T2).

As published by the council, reference 26/01703/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01703/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
NOTPO - No Description
Decision
Granted As published: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
West Wittering
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 8LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chichester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01993/TCA Granted

    Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW

    Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T1 and T2).

    Decided 29 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Chichester

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to NOTPO - No Description

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 30 Jul 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Plan - Under Consideration · 30 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Chichester granted permission on 10 September 2026, 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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