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32 Walwyn Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7SR

Granted South Downs National Park 25/02986/TPA Tree Planning Application

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce heights and widths (all round) by 2m on 3 no. Oak trees (T1-T3) subject to BI/97/00037/TPO.

As published by the council, reference 25/02986/TPA

Application record

Reference
25/02986/TPA
Type
Tree Planning Application
Status
Permit
Decision
Granted As published: PERMIT
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Decided
6 Feb 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
Birdham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 7SR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 6 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: PERMIT

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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S&P Tree Specialists Ltd. Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bognor Regis

Active · incorporated 2002 · Bognor Regis

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • DISPLAY OF SITE NOTICE Photograph · 29 Jan 2026
  • BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL Parish Comments · 15 Jan 2026
  • CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY Consultee Comment · 14 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 16 Dec 2025
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Plan - Under Consideration · 16 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

South Downs National Park granted permission on 6 February 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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