Planning application
Land North Of Summersdale Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce southern sector by up to 4m (close to boundary) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T8). Reduce southern sector by up to 1m (close to boundary) on 1 no. Oak tree (T9). Reduce southern sector by 2m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T10). All 3 no. trees within Woodland, W6 subject to LV/74/00636/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/00328/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00328/TPA
- Type
- Tree Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lavant
- Parish
- Lavant
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 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 7 April 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
11 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
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Land North Of Summersdale Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex
Reduce southern sector by up to 4m (close to boundary) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T8). Reduce southern sector by up to 1m (close to boundary) on 1 no. Oak tree (T9). Reduce southern sector by 2m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T10). All 3 no. trees within Woodland, W6 subject to LV/74/00636/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 11 docs -
19 Roman Fields Chichester West Sussex PO19 5AB
Reduce height by 3m, reduce widths by 2m and remove epicormic growth on 1 no. Beech tree (T160, tag 160) within Area, A1 subject to LV/08/00140/TPO.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
19 Roman Fields Chichester West Sussex PO19 5AB
Reduce height by 3m, reduce widths by 2m and remove epicormic growth on 1 no. Beech tree (T160, tag 160) within Area, A1 subject to LV/08/00140/TPO.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
Land West Of 18 To 20 Roman Fields Roman Fields Chichester West Sussex
Crown lift by up to 5m (above ground level) on 1 no. Beech tree (T47, tag 150). Reduce height by 3m and widths by 2m and remove epicormic growth on 1 no. Beech tree (T50, tag 3651)Both within Area, A1 subject to LV/08/00140/TPO.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
Land West Of 18 To 20 Roman Fields Roman Fields Chichester West Sussex
Crown lift by up to 5m (above ground level) on 1 no. Beech tree (T47, tag 150). Reduce height by 3m and widths by 2m and remove epicormic growth on 1 no. Beech tree (T50, tag 3651)Both within Area, A1 subject to LV/08/00140/TPO.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
Unit 2 Summersdale Retail Park Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RD
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Granted Full applications 12 docs
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Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees (T1 & T2).
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26/01697/TCA Decided
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Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Christmas (Conifer) tree (T1).
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26/01500/TPA Awaiting decision
Land To West Of North Mead & East Of Lloyd Road, Chichester.
Reduce over-extending branches in crown particularly over west sector (over footpath) by 1.5-4m on 1 no. Ash tree (T1). Reduce over-extending branches to east sector and west sector by 2-3m on 1 no. Norway Maple tree (T2). Reduce height by 50% and reduce remaining crown by up to 6m on 1 no. Norway Maple tree (T3). Crown reduce by 2.5m on 1 no. Ash tree (T4). Crown reduce by 3-4m on 1 no. Norway Maple tree (T5). Reduce height by 50%, reduce east sector by up to 7m and south sector by 3m on 1 no. Norway Maple tree (T7). Crown reduce by 1-2m on 1 no. Ash tree (T8). All 7 no. trees within Group, G1 subject to CC/08/00021/TPO.
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SDNP/26/03486/TCA Awaiting decision
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Bay - 02DS - coppice the tree back to ground near level
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SDNP/26/03465/TCA Awaiting decision
33 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LU
02DU & 02DV - Two mature Honey locusts (Gleditsia triacanthos). Crown lift the canopies over the lane to provide 5 metres? clearance. Crown lift the low branches over the access drive to the car park to provide 4 metres? clearance. Prune the canopies to provide 3 metres? clearance from the adjacent properties. Remove all deadwood. 02DT - Mature Weeping ash (Fraxinus excelsior Pendula). Consent is sought for the following: Reducing the crown to a simple structural framework to reduce mechanical loading upon the decayed areas. Retaining viable secondary growth and as much of the existing canopy as reasonably practicable where suitable opportunities arise during the work.