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Emberhurst Bonfire Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7AG

Granted Mid Sussex DM/23/0628 Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Purple Maple prune to previous cut points and crown thinning by 20%. T2 Chestnut, reduce back to previous cut points and thin crown by 25%. T3 Sycamore, reduce and reshape crown height by 4m

As published by the council, reference DM/23/0628

Application record

Reference
DM/23/0628
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
No Objection
Received
6 Mar 2023
Validated
13 Mar 2023
Decided
21 Apr 2023
Ward
High Weald
Parish
Horsted Keynes
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH17 7AG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2023

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 13 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 21 April 2023, 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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