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Hambrook School Marle Place 171 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8HY

Awaiting decision Mid Sussex DM/26/0771 Full Application

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 27 Aug 2026
  • 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.

    Decided 3 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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.

    Mid Sussex took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

31 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Mid Sussex for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Sussex decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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