Planning application
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Fell 1 no. Oak tree (T21) within Woodland, W, subject to 97/00812/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/00108/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00108/TPA
- Type
- Tree Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Loxwood
- Parish
- Plaistow And Ifold
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RH14 0RU
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01327/DOM Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions, and associated works. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 25/00714/DOM - alterations to external porch). Variation of conditions 3 (Groundworks Affecting Trees), 4 (Tree Protection), 6 (Obscure Glass) and 10 (Green Roof Detail) from planning permission LX/26/00760/DOM - Variation to conditions to be sought for a phased approach to development which can be introduced at the build out stage.
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26/00760/DOM Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions, and associated works. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 25/00714/DOM - alterations to external porch).
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26/00356/TPA Granted
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Fell 1 no. Oak tree (T14) within Woodland, W1 subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
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25/02712/TPA Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Crown lift east sector to approx. 14m (above ground level) and reduce east sector by 2.5m on 1 no. Oak tree (quoted as T14) within Woodland, W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
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25/02520/TPA Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Crown lift by removing lowest 10 no. limbs (including limbs growing towards south-west corner of the property) on 1 no. Oak tree (T17). Remove 2 no. branches up to main branch at 7m on west sector, reduce lower main branch at 7m on west sector by removing the lower part of branch and reducing rest of limb by up to 2.5m and removing epicormic growth from the branch on 1 no. Oak tree (T18). Remove up to 7 no. small branches up to 12m (above ground level), reducing lowest western main branch at 7m by removing lower part of branch by 4.5m back to main branch and reducing the rest of the limb by up to 2.5m on 1 no. Oak tree (T19). Crown lift by up to 12m (above ground level) up to crown break on 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Crown reduce by up to 4m (height and widths) (as one crown) on 2 no. Oak trees (T19 and T20) 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Remove 4 no. lower branches and epicormic growth back to the stem on 1 no. Oak tree (T21). Fell 1 no. Hawthorn tree (T22). All trees within Woodland W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
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25/02519/TPA Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Crown lift by up to 7m (above ground level), removal of 1 no. small low limb (at 1m from main stem) on retained lowest limb at 7m (above ground level), reduce height by up to 4m and reduce widths by 1.5m (all round) on 1 no. Oak tree (T1). Crown lift by up to 12m (above ground level) on 10 no. Oak trees (T2-T11). Reduce heights by 33% and reduce south sectors by up to 1.5m on 4 no. Conifer trees (G1). Crown lift by up to 12m (above ground level), reduce south sector by up to 2m on 1 no. Oak tree (T15). Crown lift by removing approx. 10 no. lowest branches by up to 10m (above ground level) and remove lowest branch and reduce lowest branch (touching the corner of the house) by 3.5m, reduce above branches on south sector by 3.5m (over the house) on 1 no. Oak tree (T16). All within Woodland W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Downs National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Downs National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Downs National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Fell 1 no. Oak tree (T21) within Woodland, W, subject to 97/00812/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan
Crown lift by removing lowest 10 no. limbs (including limbs growing towards south-west corner of the property) on 1 no. Oak tree (T17). Remove 2 no. branches up to main branch at 7m on west sector, reduce lower main branch at 7m on west sector by removing the lower part of branch and reducing rest of limb by up to 2.5m and removing epicormic growth from the branch on 1 no. Oak tree (T18). Remove up to 7 no. small branches up to 12m (above ground level), reducing lowest western main branch at 7m by removing lower part of branch by 4.5m back to main branch and reducing the rest of the limb by up to 2.5m on 1 no. Oak tree (T19). Crown lift by up to 12m (above ground level) up to crown break on 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Crown reduce by up to 4m (height and widths) (as one crown) on 2 no. Oak trees (T19 and T20) 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Remove 4 no. lower branches and epicormic growth back to the stem on 1 no. Oak tree (T21). Fell 1 no. Hawthorn tree (T22). All trees within Woodland W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 14 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan
Crown lift by removing lowest 10 no. limbs (including limbs growing towards south-west corner of the property) on 1 no. Oak tree (T17). Remove 2 no. branches up to main branch at 7m on west sector, reduce lower main branch at 7m on west sector by removing the lower part of branch and reducing rest of limb by up to 2.5m and removing epicormic growth from the branch on 1 no. Oak tree (T18). Remove up to 7 no. small branches up to 12m (above ground level), reducing lowest western main branch at 7m by removing lower part of branch by 4.5m back to main branch and reducing the rest of the limb by up to 2.5m on 1 no. Oak tree (T19). Crown lift by up to 12m (above ground level) up to crown break on 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Crown reduce by up to 4m (height and widths) (as one crown) on 2 no. Oak trees (T19 and T20) 1 no. Oak tree (T20). Remove 4 no. lower branches and epicormic growth back to the stem on 1 no. Oak tree (T21). Fell 1 no. Hawthorn tree (T22). All trees within Woodland W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 14 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
92% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions, and associated works. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 25/00714/DOM - alterations to external porch). Variation of conditions 3 (Groundworks Affecting Trees), 4 (Tree Protection), 6 (Obscure Glass) and 10 (Green Roof Detail) from planning permission LX/26/00760/DOM - Variation to conditions to be sought for a phased approach to development which can be introduced at the build out stage.
Awaiting decision Extension Trees 4 docsSmall domestic -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
93% historically approved · decision due ~25 May
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions, and associated works. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 25/00714/DOM - alterations to external porch).
Awaiting decision Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions, and associated works. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 25/00714/DOM - alterations to external porch). Variation of conditions 3 (Groundworks Affecting Trees), 4 (Tree Protection), 6 (Obscure Glass) and 10 (Green Roof Detail) from planning permission LX/26/00760/DOM - Variation to conditions to be sought for a phased approach to development which can be introduced at the build out stage.
Awaiting decision Householder Extension Trees 4 docsSmall domestic
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