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The Retreat Southover Way Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NY

Awaiting decision Chichester 26/01740/TPA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 26/01740/TPA

Application record

Reference
26/01740/TPA
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Decision
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
North Mundham And Tangmere
Parish
Hunston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 1NY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Chichester

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 September 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

  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 06 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Plan - Under Consideration · 06 Aug 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Photograph · 06 Aug 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Photograph · 06 Aug 2026
  • EMAIL SUBMISSION 05/08/26 Correspondence · 06 Aug 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

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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