Planning application
Half Moon Inn Glasshouse Lane Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LT
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Elm tree (1) and 1 no. Ash tree (8) and crown reduce by 25-30% and crown thin by 15% on 6 no. Apple trees (2-7)
As published by the council, reference 26/00466/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00466/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- NOTPO - No Description
- Decision
- NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Loxwood
- Parish
- Kirdford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH14 0LT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 May 2026
Decision issued: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
County Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Crawley
Active · incorporated 2001 · Crawley
45 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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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