Planning application
Thatchetts 76 Keymer Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8QP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(T1) Sweet Chestnut - Coppice to approximately 2m to live growth. (T2) Oak - Remove lowest secondary branch over car park area back to primary limb and reduce limb closest to house back to primary stem, approximately 3-4m
As published by the council, reference DM/25/2563
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/2563
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Hassocks
- Parish
- Hassocks
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN6 8QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permission
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 13 November 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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