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Land surrounding Old Rectory Cottage, Rectory Lane, Ifield, Crawley

Granted Crawley CR/2025/0633/TCA Status

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

(T3) Failed tree over stream to clear. (T4) Oak. Reduce lower limb by 50% and prune remaining laterals to stabilize. (T5) Horse chestnut, twin stemmed at base historic pollard. Crown reduce by 2.5 metres and crown lift. (T6) Ash (multi stemmed). Sever ivy. Heay pruned reducing limbs over residents property by 60%. (T8) Oak. Failed top. Clear failed part and prune back remaining laterals by approx. 1.5 metres to balance crown. (T9) Ash (dead). Prune to snag for standing dead wood. T10) Oak. Snapped branch to clear and prune.

As published by the council, reference CR/2025/0633/TCA

Application record

Reference
CR/2025/0633/TCA
Type
Status
Status
No Objection
Decision
NO OBJECTION
Received
5 Nov 2025
Decided
13 May 2026
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Crawley

  2. 13 May 2026

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Crawley granted permission on 13 May 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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