Planning application
Land Adj To 1, 26 And 32 Sycamore Drive Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0GH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T20 - Oak on grass area close to No 1 Sycamore Drive- reduce branches closest to roof by 2 metres and no further than previous cut points,. T22 Oak on grass area behind 26 Sycamore Drive - reduce 2 lowest branches nearest to house No. 26 by 2.5 metres and no further than previous cut points. T25 Oak on grass area beside 32 Sycamore Drive - remove lowest branch growing towards property back to trunk.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/2632
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/2632
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Permission
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Franklands
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH15 0GH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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16 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permission
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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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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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