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Land North Of Summersdale Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 26/00328/TPA Tree Planning Application

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

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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 0.3 miles

  • Land North Of Summersdale Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex

    26/00328/TPA Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    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

    25/02720/TPA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    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

    25/02720/TPA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    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

    25/02652/TPA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    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

    25/02652/TPA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    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

    25/02948/FUL Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    Siting of an InPost parcel locker

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

In South Downs National Park

  • 26/01703/TCA Decided

    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).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01697/TCA Decided

    Priory Cottage The Street Boxgrove Chichester West Sussex PO18 0EE

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Christmas (Conifer) tree (T1).

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • SDNP/26/03486/TCA Awaiting decision

    Southover Grange Gardens Eastport Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 1TL

    Bay - 02DS - coppice the tree back to ground near level

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees