Planning application
Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Amendments to Pleasure Ground Garden area by replacing existing grass surface with crushed stone base. New historically informed planting scheme. Fell 1 no. set of shrubs and 1 no. Portugese Laurel hedge and replant with a perennial planting mix and 1 no. Arbutus menzesii (Mardone) strawberry tree. 1 no. catering trailer.
As published by the council, reference SDNP/26/01246/LIS
Application record
- Reference
- SDNP/26/01246/LIS
- Status
- Application in Progress
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Postcode
- GU28 0AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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SDNP/26/02875/TCA Decided
Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE
Notification of intention to reduce back to previous pruning points on 7 no. Magnolia grandiflora trees (T1-T7).
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SDNP/26/01245/FUL Awaiting decision
Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE
Amendments to Pleasure Ground Garden area by replacing existing grass surface with crushed stone base. New historically informed planting scheme. Fell 1 no. set of shrubs and 1 no. Portugese Laurel hedge and replant with a perennial planting mix and 1 no. Arbutus menzesii (Mardone) strawberry tree. 1 no. catering trailer.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 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.
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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on South Downs National Park's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE
100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
Notification of intention to reduce back to previous pruning points on 7 no. Magnolia grandiflora trees (T1-T7).
Decided Trees -
Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE
79% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul
Amendments to Pleasure Ground Garden area by replacing existing grass surface with crushed stone base. New historically informed planting scheme. Fell 1 no. set of shrubs and 1 no. Portugese Laurel hedge and replant with a perennial planting mix and 1 no. Arbutus menzesii (Mardone) strawberry tree. 1 no. catering trailer.
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