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Land South Of Birch Way And North Of Queens Drive Birch Way Hassocks West Sussex

Granted Mid Sussex DM/25/3043 Tree Surgery

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash x 16 - Fell. Willow x 3 - 1 fell and 2 pollard. Hazel - coppice.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/3043

Application record

Reference
DM/25/3043
Type
Tree Surgery
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Permission
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Hassocks
Parish
Hassocks
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Permission

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 7 January 2026, 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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