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Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

Refused Worthing AWDM/0870/21 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.12 of 1978 to fell and replace one Horse Chestnut tree and one Yew tree of group G7.

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0870/21

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0870/21
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
12 May 2021
Validated
20 May 2021
Decided
14 Jul 2021
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN11 1PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Worthing register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • AWDM/1512/25 Granted

    Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to crown lift up to 5 metres, Holm Oak T2 and fell and replace one Monterey Cypress T1 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Decided 24 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2021

    Received by Worthing

  2. 20 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

D&T Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hove

Active · incorporated 2019 · Hove

45 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 89% granted

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Worthing refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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  • Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    AWDM/0870/21 Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.12 of 1978 to fell and replace one Horse Chestnut tree and one Yew tree of group G7.

    Refused Trees 7 docs

  • Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1131/25 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 2 metres Gleditsia T3; reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Fig T9; re-pollard to previous points Eucalyptus T5, T7 & T8; to reduce lowest limb by up to 2 to 3 metres Gingko T4; remove deadwood Pine T6; and to fell and replace Eucalyptus T1 and Plum T2 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1131/25 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 2 metres Gleditsia T3; reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Fig T9; re-pollard to previous points Eucalyptus T5, T7 & T8; to reduce lowest limb by up to 2 to 3 metres Gingko T4; remove deadwood Pine T6; and to fell and replace Eucalyptus T1 and Plum T2 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Flat 2 7 Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1108/25 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion from two flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Flats 1 and 2)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
    Several homes

  • Flat 2 7 Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB

    AWDM/1108/25 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion from two flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Flats 1 and 2)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
    Several homes

  • Reflections Nursery 54 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1PS

    AWDM/1512/25 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to crown lift up to 5 metres, Holm Oak T2 and fell and replace one Monterey Cypress T1 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In Worthing

  • AWDM/1032/26 Awaiting decision

    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
  • AWDM/1017/26 Awaiting decision

    Shoreham Library St Marys Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5ZA

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to carry out work in the Shoreham Conservation Area: Tree 0V30 Betula - Crown lift canopy to a maximum of 3m above ground level. Tree 0V32 Platanus - Crown lift canopy to a maximum of 3m above ground level and Tree group 0V33 Prunus - Crown lift canopies to a maximum of 2m above ground level

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/1013/26 Awaiting decision

    7 Valley Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN14 0JJ

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.27 of 2001 Black Locust (T15): lateral reduction on Eastern side up to 2m.

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/0987/26 Awaiting decision

    Land At 39A Hayling Rise Worthing West Sussex

    Application for Consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 16 of 2005 to reduce crown by a maximum of 3m in height and radial spread one Beech and to reduce by a maximum of 3m in height and radial spread one Turkey Oak (Group G1).

    21 Aug 2026 Trees