Planning application
Foxes Church Grove West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2QL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Surgery to conifers
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1585
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1585
- Type
- Work to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
- Parish
- West Chiltington PC
- Postcode
- RH20 2QL
Comment by 30 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Horsham's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Horsham
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 November 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
2 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.
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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 69 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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In Horsham
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DC/26/1575 Awaiting decision
92 Hurst Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 2DT
Surgery to 1 x Turkey Oak
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DC/26/1578 Awaiting decision
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Fell 1 x Group of Trees
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DC/26/1576 Awaiting decision
53 Rascals Close Southwater West Sussex RH13 9GB
Surgery to 3 x Oak Trees
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DC/26/1607 Awaiting decision
1 Beedingwood Drive Colgate Horsham West Sussex RH12 4TE
Surgery to 1 x Oak Tree
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DC/26/1021 Granted
56-88 Greenacres North Parade Horsham West Sussex RH12 2TB
Fell 1x Sycamore. Surgery to 1x Thuja, 1x Sycamore, 1x Horse Chestnut and lower canopies of trees along footpath.