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Long Meadow The Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PY

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 26/01866/TPA Tree Planning Application

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Reduce north sector by up to 4m (overhanging into the garden of no. 4 The Avenue) and removal of 1 no. limb above garden shed on 1 no. Lime tree. Remove 1 no. lower overextended limb on northern sector on 1 no. Pine tree. Both within Area, A1 subject to CC/58/00125/TPO.

As published by the council, reference 26/01866/TPA

Application record

Reference
26/01866/TPA
Type
Tree Planning Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Chichester North
Parish
Chichester
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO19 5PY

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01882/TPA Awaiting decision

    Long Meadow The Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PY

    Reduce north sector by 3m (back to boundary) on 1 no. Yew tree (T3). Fell 1 no. Holly tree (T4). Reduce north sector by 4m (back to boundary) and reduce south sector by 3m (back to telephone line) on 1 no. Yew tree (T5). All 3 no. trees subject to CC/93/00281/TPO. Fell 1 no. Larch tree (located alongside T5) within Area, A1 subject to CC/58/00125/TPO.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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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 50 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.

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  • Long Meadow The Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PY

    26/01882/TPA Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

    Reduce north sector by 3m (back to boundary) on 1 no. Yew tree (T3). Fell 1 no. Holly tree (T4). Reduce north sector by 4m (back to boundary) and reduce south sector by 3m (back to telephone line) on 1 no. Yew tree (T5). All 3 no. trees subject to CC/93/00281/TPO. Fell 1 no. Larch tree (located alongside T5) within Area, A1 subject to CC/58/00125/TPO.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 12 The Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PU

    11/03109/PLD Submitted 21 Jul 2011 100 yards away

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  • 6 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RQ

    26/02176/TPA Submitted 9 Oct 2026 100 yards away

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  • 4 Highland Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5QX

    12/00041/DOM Submitted 5 Jan 2012 150 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage.

    Granted Householder Demolition 15 docs
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    12/00041/DOM Submitted 5 Jan 2012 150 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage.

    Granted Householder Demolition 15 docs
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  • 14 The Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PU

    26/01814/DOM Submitted 18 Aug 2026 150 yards away

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    Awaiting decision Householder 8 docs
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