Birch House Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SP

1. 29 Sep 2025

   Received by Mid Sussex

2. 31 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Longacre 9 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SP

  DM/25/2892 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 75m away

  (T1) Macracarpa - reduce crown by 2m

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Hurstmead 22 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SN

  DM/26/0127 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 86m away

  X2 Sycamores - Fell.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 11 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SP

  DM/26/0906 Submitted 9 Apr 2026 108m away

  T1: Prunus cerasifera ' nigra' - monlith to 3m. T2: Thiya plicata 'zebrina' - Crown reduce by 3m. T3: Douglas Fir - Crown reduce by 2-3m. T4: Yew - Crown raise by 3m. Crown reduce 2m. T5: Thiya plicata 'zebrina' - crown raise to 3m. T6: Chameocyparis lawsoniana lanei (Golden Lawsons cypress) - Crown raise to 3m. T7: Lawson's cypress - crown raise to 3m. T8: Willow - Fell. G9: Willow - Fell. T10: Ash - Fell. T11: Sycamore - crown raise to 2.5m, crown reduce by 2m over neighbours garden. T12: Lawsons Cypress - crown raise by 3m. T13: Lime - Re pollard.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Shell Birch 5 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SE

  DM/22/3833 Submitted 15 Dec 2022 128m away

  Discharge of conditions 8,10,11,12 and 14 relating to planning reference DM/22/0496.

  Decided Conditions 22 docs

• Shell Birch 5 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SE

  DM/23/0652 Submitted 8 Mar 2023 128m away

  Discharge of condition 5 relating to planning reference DM/22/0496

  Decided Conditions 15 docs

• Shepherds Barn Birch Avenue Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SL

  DM/26/1262 Submitted 20 May 2026 137m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

  Single rear extension, with hip to gable roof alterations and new wider front entrance.

  Decided Extension Loft or dormer +1

• DM/26/1329 Decided

  61 Denmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2JN

  (T1) Oak - remove epicormic growth to main branch break

  28 May 2026 Trees
• DM/26/1055 Decided

  39 And 41 Sycamore Drive Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0GG

  Oak tree in garden of 41 Sycamore Drive - reduce overhanging branches back to previous pruning points, 1 - 2m. Oak tree in garden of 39 Sycamore Drive, reduce lowest branch over garden by approx 4 metres, back to suitable growth point. Reduce two lowest branches of ash by 3m.

  28 Apr 2026 Trees
• DM/26/1284 Decided

  Oak Lodge 1 Franklands Gardens Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0UJ

  T1 Sycamore: Crown lift removing lower branches to approximately 6m (the bottom of the crown). Thin crown by 15% removing damaged, crossing and dead branches. Cut back branches growing towards Oak lodge by 2m cutting to suitable growth points and keeping wound size to a minimum as the tree is excessively shading the garden.

  22 May 2026 Trees
• DM/26/1275 Decided

  23 Willow Park Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3UA

  T1, T2, T3. Oak. Remove epicormic growth up to 3m and Reduce crown to previous points, approx 2m.

  21 May 2026 Trees
• DM/26/1300 Granted

  1 Church Green Cottages Brighton Road Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9TS

  T1 Pine - crown lift to 4m

  26 May 2026 Trees