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20 Lucastes Avenue Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1JX

Granted Mid Sussex DM/25/2167 Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Holly Tree in front garden - crown lift to 3m above lawn. Blue Cedar in front garden - crown lift to approximately 3m above the drive. Magnolia in back garden - remove low limbs overhanging footpath to leisure centre.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/2167

Application record

Reference
DM/25/2167
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
23 Sep 2025
Ward
Haywards Heath - Lucastes And Bolnore
Parish
Haywards Heath
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH16 1JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 23 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 23 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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