Planning application
The Spinney Chapmans Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 Sycamores adjacent to the Spinney on Chapmans Lane- reduce the height by 2.5m to last reduction point leaving height of approx 9m. T8 Yew - crown lift by 0.5m and reduce all around canopy by 1m leaving height of approx 5m and lateral spread of approx 4m. T9 Sycamore - reduce two bottom branches overhanging 15 Fairlawn Drive by approx 2m to the last reduction point, lateral length of remaining limbs approx 5m. Remove epicormic growth on lower stem.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/1797
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/1797
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- East Grinstead - Imberhorne
- Parish
- East Grinstead
- Postcode
- RH19 1JA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/3019 Granted
The Spinney Chapmans Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JA
Conversion of existing garage to living room and creation of new ground floor left flank window
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DM/25/2780 Withdrawn
The Spinney Chapmans Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JA
Conversion of existing garage to living room and creation of new ground floor left flank window .
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Oct 2026
Status changed to Approved
Previously Pending Consideration.
What this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 1 October 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 this record
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