Planning application
7 Thornhurst Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0BF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak Tree - reduce back to previous cut points (approximately 2m at longest points).
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0523
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0523
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Franklands
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH15 0BF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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31 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 31 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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