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Coed Afal Petworth Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0BH

Awaiting decision Chichester 26/02017/TCA Trees

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 height by 6.5-7m, reduce south sector by 3.5m and north, east and west sectors by 2.5m on 1 no. Holm Oak tree (T1), reduce height by 5m, reduce south and west sectors by 3m and north and south sectors by 10% on 1 no. Acer tree (T2) and reduce crown by up to 3m on 1 no. Persian Ironwood tree (T3).

As published by the council, reference 26/02017/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02017/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Postcode
RH14 0BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Chichester

  2. 15 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 December 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.

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 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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