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The Red Lion High Street Handcross Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6BP

Granted Mid Sussex DM/25/2052 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 - Yew - Cut back N and S facing crown by 2m and W facing crown by 1.2m. Crown raise to 3m over car park. T2 - Yew - Reduce height by 2.5m and cut back N and E laterals by 1.5m T3 - Yew - Reduce height by 3.5m, cut back E laterals by 1.5m, S laterals by 1.1m and W laterals by 1.5m

As published by the council, reference DM/25/2052

Application record

Reference
DM/25/2052
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
No Objection
Received
13 Aug 2025
Validated
13 Aug 2025
Decided
10 Sep 2025
Ward
Handcross And Pease Pottage
Parish
Slaugham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH17 6BP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 10 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 12 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 10 September 2025, 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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