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Beechey Knowle Borers Arms Road Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3LU

Granted Mid Sussex DM/26/1203 Tree Surgery

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 x Beech - remove 2 stems over pavement and 1 secondary stem above. Reduce secondary growth over neighbouring hedge by approx. 1m and no further than previous pruning points. Oak - remove all secondary and epicormic growth up to and including crown break. Scots Pines T1 - largest stem remove lowest branch. T2- remove 2 lowest stems back to trunk (closest to house) and lowest drooping stem to rear. T3 - remove lowest growing towards Beech tree.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/1203

Application record

Reference
DM/26/1203
Type
Tree Surgery
Status
Approved
Decision
Permission
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Decided
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Copthorne And Worth
Parish
Worth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH10 3LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permission

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 29 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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