Planning application
Highmead Birchwood Grove Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0DL
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Oak and T1A Oak - Reduce by approx 2m and no further than previous cut points. T2 Yew - reduce by 1.5 - 2m and no further than previous cut points. T3 Sycamore - Fell. T4 Holly - reduce by 3 - 4m (in line with hedge). T5 Oak - reduce over drive by approx 1m. T6 Oak - reduce by approx 1m and no further than previous cut points. T7 Hornbeam - reduce by max 3m, overhang over outbuilding only. T8 Dead apple - Fell.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/2790
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/2790
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Permission
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Franklands
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH15 0DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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4 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
6 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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