Planning application
52 Nightingale Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9JJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak tree (T1) - reduce and reshape crown by 2m all round.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/1238
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/1238
- Type
- Tree Surgery
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Burgess Hill - Meeds And Hammonds
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Postcode
- RH15 9JJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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18 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 18 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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