Planning application
The Spinney 14 Links Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 9QY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.7 of 1986 to fell and replace one Atlas Cedar tree T3 and one Lawson Cypress T4.
As published by the council, reference AWDM/0699/26
Application record
- Reference
- AWDM/0699/26
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Offington
- Postcode
- BN14 9QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Worthing
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Oct 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Worthing took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Worthing for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Worthing decided tree works applications in a median of 101 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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