Planning application
Little Croft Gravelye Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2SL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
x2 Beech Trees - Crown Reduce by between 1 - 3 metres and no further than previous cut points.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0284
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0284
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Lindfield Rural And High Weald
- Parish
- Lindfield Rural
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 2SL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 18 March 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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