Planning application
The Willows High Street Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown reduce by 25-30% (back to previous pollard points) on 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (T1) subject to O/95/00762/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/02276/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02276/TPA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- PO20 2DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2026
Received by Chichester
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26 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Oct 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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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Notification of intention to crown redcue by 30% all 13 no. trees (T1, T2a, T2b, and T3-T12) (to include) reducing heights by 2m on 1 no. Privet tree (T1), 2 no. Holly trees (T2a, T2b), 1 no. Cordyline tree (T3), 2 no. Magnolia trees (T4 and T10) and 1 no. Fig tree (T11), reducing heights by 3m on 1no. Sycamore tree (T5) and 1 no. Tulip tree (T6), reduce heights by 1.5m on 1 no. Acer spp. tree (T7), 1 no. Cherry tree (T8) and 1 no. Holly tree (T12), reducing height by 2.5m on 1 no. Willow tree (T9).
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3 High Street Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DD
Notification of intention to crown redcue by 30% all 13 no. trees (T1, T2a, T2b, and T3-T12) (to include) reducing heights by 2m on 1 no. Privet tree (T1), 2 no. Holly trees (T2a, T2b), 1 no. Cordyline tree (T3), 2 no. Magnolia trees (T4 and T10) and 1 no. Fig tree (T11), reducing heights by 3m on 1no. Sycamore tree (T5) and 1 no. Tulip tree (T6), reduce heights by 1.5m on 1 no. Acer spp. tree (T7), 1 no. Cherry tree (T8) and 1 no. Holly tree (T12), reducing height by 2.5m on 1 no. Willow tree (T9).
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Walnut Tree Cottage High Street Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DD
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26/02272/TPA Awaiting decision
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26/01826/TPA Granted
Land West Of 3 Pannells Ash Hogwood Road Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0UP
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26/02192/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/02181/TPA Awaiting decision
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