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31 Russet Gardens Hermitage Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DG

Granted South Downs National Park 25/02926/TPA Tree Planning Application

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce height, west and east sectors by 3m, reduce south sector by 2m and reduce north sector by 1m, remove lowest western lateral on lowest western limb at secondary union (limb diameter of approx. 10cm at second union) overhanging 33 Russet Gardens roof) and remove epicormic growth by up to 4m (above ground level) on 1 no. Oak tree (quoted as T1, TPO'd as T12) subject to SB/94/00896/TPO.

As published by the council, reference 25/02926/TPA

Application record

Reference
25/02926/TPA
Type
Tree Planning Application
Status
Permit
Decision
PERMIT
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Southbourne
Parish
Southbourne
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PO10 8DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: PERMIT

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Downs National Park granted permission on 22 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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