Planning application
Land Adj. To Brushes Lucastes Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1LB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak (T1010000)- Whole crown reduction by approximately 2-2.5m (to near previous reduction points), and crown lift to 5m above ground level on all aspects to provide sufficient clearance to the highway and adjacent property.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0482
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0482
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Lucastes And Bolnore
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 1LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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27 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
11 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 27 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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