Planning application
Land Adjacent To Balfour Bungalow Colwell Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4NA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak Tree (T1) - Remove 2 lowest secondary branches on Balfour bungalow side and epicormic growth. Reduce remaining growth on garden side by approx 2-2.5 metres.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/2204
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/2204
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Franklands
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Postcode
- RH16 4NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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15 Oct 2026
Status changed to Approved
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 15 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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