Planning application
49 Lucastes Avenue Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1JZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Hawthorn tree - Removal as dying off progressively over a number of years and in poor condition.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/1105
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/1105
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Lucastes And Bolnore
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 1JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/24/2581 Granted
49 Lucastes Avenue Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1JZ
Reduce height of 3 apple trees by 3m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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3 Jun 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 3 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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