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Land North Of Chapman Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4UL

Granted Mid Sussex DM/26/0979 Tree Surgery

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Leyland Cypress - Crown lift to give clearance of at least 1.5m over bin stores. Sweet Chestnut opposite 15 and 17, crown lift over parking bays and road 4.5m from ground level. x3 Oaks opposite 11 crown lift 4.5 metres from ground level. Oak opposite 14 - crown lift 4.5 from ground level. Poplar opposite 14 - remove 1x lowest branch encroaching on parking bay. Sweet Chestnut opposite 16 - remove dying section of crown back to nearest suitable growth point. Dead Pine opposite 14 - fell.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/0979

Application record

Reference
DM/26/0979
Type
Tree Surgery
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Haywards Heath - Franklands
Parish
Haywards Heath
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH16 4UL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/21/2489 Granted

    Land North Of Chapman Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4UL

    T9 Beech - Fell. T10 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce height from 6m to 8m. T11, T12 and T13 - Fell.

    Decided 24 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/21/2489 (Approved)

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 9 June 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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  • Land North Of Chapman Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4UL

    DM/21/2489 Submitted 29 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    T9 Beech - Fell. T10 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce height from 6m to 8m. T11, T12 and T13 - Fell.

    Granted Trees 14 docs
  • 4 Haywards Villas Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4HS

    DM/19/4720 Submitted 12 Nov 2019 50 yards away

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    DM/26/0652 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Remove conservatory and rear extension. Proposed single storey side and rear extensions.

    Granted Extension 9 docs
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    DM/23/0890 Submitted 30 Mar 2023 150 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~25 May

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    DM/24/1946 Submitted 12 Aug 2024 150 yards away

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    Granted Trees 7 docs
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    Received 19 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 14 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/1193 Granted

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    Received 12 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 7 May, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
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    Pump Cottage 45 High Street Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9TT

    T1- Magnolia-Crown reduce by 1.8m, crown raise by 2m and thin by 15%, removing any crossing branches. Please note amended description.

    Received 1 May, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees