Planning application
37 Willow Gardens Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9TL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Quercus robur (English Oak) (T14) - Reduce height of tree by 4-5m and rebalance crown spread, target pruning to nearest appropriate growth points.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/3056
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/3056
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hurstpierpoint
- Parish
- Hurstpierpoint And Sayers Common
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN6 9TL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/3077 Granted
37 Willow Gardens Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9TL
Mature Oak (T1) - Remove limb growing at point of previous tear out.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permission
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 8 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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