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St Margarets Church Of England Church, Ifield Street, Ifield, Crawley

Granted Crawley CR/2026/0183/TCA Status

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Tree works as follows: Cherry tree - crown reduction by 20% - leaving 1.5 metres clearance from building and removal of deadwood Holly - crown lift by approximately 1.5 metres Acacia - crown lift to 2.5 metres and removal of deadwood Hawthorn - crown lift to 2.5 metres

As published by the council, reference CR/2026/0183/TCA

Application record

Reference
CR/2026/0183/TCA
Type
Status
Status
No Objection
Decision
NO OBJECTION
Received
17 Mar 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Crawley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • CR/2021/0045/TCA Granted

    ST MARGARETS CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCH, IFIELD STREET, IFIELD, CRAWLEY

    T1 ASH - FAILED MAJOR LIMB TO TIDY UP & CUT BACK STUB TO BRANCH COLLAR. OVER EXTENDED LATERAL LIMBS TO BE REDUCED BY 1-2M TO REDUCE HEAVY END WEIGHT. CENTRAL CROWN HEIGHT WILL REMAIN UNTOUCHED. T2 ALDER - FAILED STEM TO TIDY UP & CUT BACK STUB TO A SOUND FINISHING CUT

    Decided 8 Jun 2021 Trees
  • CR/2019/0806/TCA Granted

    ST MARGARETS CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCH, IFIELD STREET, IFIELD, CRAWLEY

    ASH (T2) - REMOVE 1 DEAD BRANCH OVER CAR PARKING SPACE FOR CHURCH & DEADWOOD

    Decided 16 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Received by Crawley

  2. 21 May 2026

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Crawley granted permission on 21 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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