Planning application
Playground New Barn Kirdford West Sussex
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove 3 no. lower limbs (1 no. on the north sector and 2 no. limbs on the south-east sector) on 1 no. Oak tree (T1) subject to KD/96/00588/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 25/02806/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02806/TPA
- Type
- Tree Planning Application
- Status
- Permit
- Decision
- PERMIT
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Loxwood
- Parish
- Kirdford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by South Downs National Park
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: PERMIT
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10 Aug 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
South Downs National Park granted permission on 8 January 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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