Planning application
9 Nettleton Avenue Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HZ
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Notification of intention to reduce height by 4m and reduce widths by 2m on 1 no. Birch tree (T1).
As published by the council, reference 26/00458/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00458/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- North Mundham And Tangmere
- Parish
- Tangmere
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 2HZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 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 22 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.
Who's behind it
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The Arboricultural Consultancy Ltd Agent, registered in Brighton
Active · incorporated 2015 · Brighton
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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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9 Nettleton Avenue Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HZ
Notification of intention to reduce height by 4m and reduce widths by 2m on 1 no. Birch tree (T1).
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Rossmore Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HW
100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Mar
Reduce height by up to 5m, reduce widths by up to 4m (back to previous wound points) and an additional reduction to create a 1m clearance from utility cables on north and south sectors on 1 no. Lime tree (quoted as T3, TPO'd no. T78) subject to TG/79/01015/TPO
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
Rossmore Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HW
100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Mar
Reduce height by up to 5m, reduce widths by up to 4m (back to previous wound points) and an additional reduction to create a 1m clearance from utility cables on north and south sectors on 1 no. Lime tree (quoted as T3, TPO'd no. T78) subject to TG/79/01015/TPO
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
Willowdene Nursery School Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HW
Change of use from remaining A2 (nursery) to C3 (residential) with external alterations.
Withdrawn Full applications 17 docs -
Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
Change of use from Retail (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) to create 2 no. dwellinghouses, including partial demolition, extension and external alterations.
Decided Full applications Extension Demolition 34 docsSeveral homes -
Willowdene Nursery School Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HW
Change of use from remaining A2 (nursery) to C3 (residential) with external alterations.
Withdrawn Full applications 17 docs
Other tree works applications
In South Downs National Park
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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).
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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).
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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
Southover Grange Gardens Eastport Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 1TL
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.