Planning application
3 Vicarage Close Colgate West Sussex RH12 4BB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell 1x Leylandii, surgery to 1x Copper Beech, 1x Lime, 1x Monkey Puzzle and 1x Horse Chestnut.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0850
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0850
- Type
- Work to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Colgate and Rusper
- Parish
- Colgate PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH12 4BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Horsham
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Horsham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Horsham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Horsham decided tree works applications in a median of 67 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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