The Retreat Moreton Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8LL

1. 16 Sep 2026

   Received by South Downs National Park

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 November 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.

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.

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.

• Millstream Hotel And Restaurant Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HL

  26/01779/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Notification of intention to reduce height, north, south and west sectors by 2.5m and reduce east sector by 3m and on 1 no. Ash tree (T1), crown reduce by 2m (all round) and crown lift by up to 3m (above ground level) on 1 no. Liquidambar tree (T2), crown reduce by 1.5m on 1 no. Bay tree (T3), reduce height and east sector by 3.5m, reduce south and west sectors by 2m and reduce north sector by 1.5m on 1 no. Ash tree (T4), reduce east sector by 3m and west sector by 2m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T5) and reduce east, west and north sectors by 2m on 1 no. Horse Chestnut tree (T6).

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Apple Tree Cottage Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP

  26/00625/DOM Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Partial removal of low front wall and hedge, installation of dropped kerb and permeable surfaced driveway.

  Granted Householder 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Apple Tree Cottage Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP

  26/00625/DOM Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Partial removal of low front wall and hedge, installation of dropped kerb and permeable surfaced driveway.

  Granted Householder 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Moreton Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8LL

  26/00917/DOM Submitted 22 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey front extension integrated with existing front porch.

  Granted Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Redfern House Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP

  26/00141/DOC Submitted 19 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (boundary treatments) of householder planning permission BO/24/02029/DOM.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs
  Domestic

• Redfern House Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP

  26/00141/DOC Submitted 19 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~27 Mar

  Discharge of Condition 3 (boundary treatments) of householder planning permission BO/24/02029/DOM.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/02009/TCA Awaiting decision

  County Library Tower Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1QJ

  Notification of intention to crown reduce back to previous pruning points and install cobra bracing between both codominant stems at approx. 10m (above ground level) on 1 no. Alnus tree (0UJM).

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01823/TCA Decided

  5 St Johns Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1UR

  Notification of intention to reduce height by up to 50% on 1 no. Monterey Cypress tree (T1).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02010/TCA Awaiting decision

  County Record Office 3 Orchard Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1DD

  Notification of intention to crown lift by up to approx. 3m (above ground level) overhanging car parking spaces and deadwood on 21 no. Ash trees (quoted as OTQB-0TQH 0TQJ-0TQN, 0TQP, 0TQQ, 0TQ3-0TQ9 and 0TQA) and 1 no. Mixed broadleaf clump (within group quoted as 0TQU).

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• SDNP/26/03585/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Norfolk Cottages The Street Bury West Sussex RH20 1PA

  Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Cherry tree. Height reduce by up to 9m back to previous points on 4 no. Lombardy Poplar trees.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01985/TPA Awaiting decision

  4 Duxford Close Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2JH

  Fell 1 no. Whitebeam tree (T12, quoted as T1), subject to TG/00/01033/TPO.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees