Planning application
St Nicholas Court Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2EY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Maple - Reduce canopy by 1.5m to suitable growth points and crown lift to 3m. T2 Judas Tree - Section fell to ground level. T3 Cypress - Reduce in height by 2m to form a matching height. T4 Liquid Amber - Reduce canopy by 2m to suitable growth points, crown lift to 2.5m and crown thin by removing crossing rubbing branches by 10%.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0424
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0424
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Lindfield
- Parish
- Lindfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 2EY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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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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