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Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

Awaiting decision Worthing AWDM/0793/26 Work to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce height of 2x Bay trees (T1 and T2): height reductions up to 3m to clear from phone lines, radial reduction up to 1.5m to tidy remainder; Willow (T3): removal of lowest, collapsed limb to West; in the Goring Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0793/26

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0793/26
Type
Work to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Goring

Site history

Applications at this address on the Worthing register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025.

  • AWDM/0921/26 Awaiting decision

    Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out works to Group of 14 no. trees (G1); various works as described in the application form, in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/1590/25 Awaiting decision

    Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 2.5 metres and associated work, one Bay tree T1 in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Worthing

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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

3 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/0793/26 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce height of 2x Bay trees (T1 and T2): height reductions up to 3m to clear from phone lines, radial reduction up to 1.5m to tidy remainder; Willow (T3): removal of lowest, collapsed limb to West; in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/1590/25 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Feb

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 2.5 metres and associated work, one Bay tree T1 in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/1590/25 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Feb

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 2.5 metres and associated work, one Bay tree T1 in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/0921/26 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out works to Group of 14 no. trees (G1); various works as described in the application form, in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/0921/26 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out works to Group of 14 no. trees (G1); various works as described in the application form, in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 39 Nutley Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 4LA

    AWDM/0774/21 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey extension to rear elevation

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
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    Street Record Southlands Way Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to pollard to 5m in height and to remove overhang onto adjacent parking bays one Lime tree (T1) in the Southlands Conservation Area.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/1028/26 Awaiting decision

    122 Sea Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PU

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out work in the Goring Conservation Area: Yew (T1): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Holm oak (T2): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Holm oak (T3): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 2m Holm oak (T4): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Bay (T5): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Portuguese laurel (T6): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Portuguese laurel (T7): Crown lift up to 2.5m, radial and height reduction up to 1.5m Birch (T8): Crown thinning up to 20% Holm oak (T9): Crown lift up to 5m to keep clear of road Bay (T10): Crown lift up to 3.5m, radial and height reduction up to 2m Pittosporum (T11): removal to ground level

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Chatsmore House Goring Street Worthing West Sussex

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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees