Planning application
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Installation of play equipment and timber framed summer house to the rear of the garden (Tree Survey received 30.04.2026 and Tree protection Plan and Arb Method Statement received 06.05.2026)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0771
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0771
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Leylands
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Postcode
- RH15 8HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/1905 Granted
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
Cherry Tree (OUB0) - remove to ground level. Willow Tree (OUB2) - reduce crown back to previous points, 3m. Birch Tree (OUB4 - lift crown away from wall and road sign, reduce to within the property boundary no more than 2m. Ash trees (OUBC) and (OUBT) - remove to ground level and grind out stump.
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DM/25/2636 Granted
Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
T1 (0UBB) Sycamore Maple and T2 (0UBS) Sweet Cherry - crown reduce by no more than 2 metres. T3 (0UBH) and T4 (0UBJ) Wellingtonia - crown lift of no more than 2 metres.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY
T1 (0UBB) Sycamore Maple and T2 (0UBS) Sweet Cherry - crown reduce by no more than 2 metres. T3 (0UBH) and T4 (0UBJ) Wellingtonia - crown lift of no more than 2 metres.
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