Planning application
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1 no. Oak tree (T14) within Woodland, W1 subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
As published by the council, reference 26/00356/TPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00356/TPA
- Type
- Tree Planning Application
- Status
- Permit
- Decision
- Granted As published: PERMIT
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Loxwood
- Parish
- Plaistow And Ifold
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- 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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26/00108/TPA Awaiting decision
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
Fell 1 no. Oak tree (T21) within Woodland, W, subject to 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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13 Feb 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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20 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Apr 2026
Decision issued: PERMIT
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Downs National Park granted permission on 7 April 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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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.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Mar
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.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Mar
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.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
Silver Birches The Ride Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TQ
100% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar
Reduce east sector by 3m (overhanging neighbouring property) up to approx. 10m (above ground level) on 1 no. Hornbeam tree (T12). Reduce east sector by 2.5m (overhanging neighbouring property) up to approx. 14m (above ground level on 1 no. Oak tree (T13). Both trees within Woodland, W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
Silver Birches The Ride Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TQ
100% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar
Reduce east sector by 3m (overhanging neighbouring property) up to approx. 10m (above ground level) on 1 no. Hornbeam tree (T12). Reduce east sector by 2.5m (overhanging neighbouring property) up to approx. 14m (above ground level on 1 no. Oak tree (T13). Both trees within Woodland, W subject to PS/97/00812/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
4 Oak Way Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RU
100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan
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
Awaiting decision Trees 17 docs
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