Planning application
18 Brook Close East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3XZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Twin Stem Oak (T1) - Reduce by 2-3 metres to previous points and remove epicormic growth on stem.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/2922
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/2922
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2025
- Ward
- East Grinstead - Ashplats
- Parish
- East Grinstead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH19 3XZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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17 Dec 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 17 December 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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