Planning application
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 (0UBB) Sycamore Maple and T2 (0UBS) Sweet Cherry - crown reduce by no more than 2 metres. T3 (0UBH) and T4 (0UBJ) Wellingtonia - crown lift of no more than 2 metres.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/2636
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/2636
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Permission
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 3 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Leylands
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH15 8HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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DM/26/1905 Awaiting decision
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
Cherry Tree (OUB0) - remove to ground level. Willow Tree (OUB2) - reduce crown back to previous points, 3m. Birch Tree (OUB4 - lift crown away from wall and road sign, reduce to within the property boundary no more than 2m. Ash trees (OUBC) and (OUBT) - remove to ground level and grind out stump.
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DM/26/0771 Awaiting decision
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
Installation of play equipment and timber framed summer house to the rear of the garden (Tree Survey received 30.04.2026 and Tree protection Plan and Arb Method Statement received 06.05.2026)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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3 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permission
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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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Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
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