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5 Springfield Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DF

Awaiting decision Worthing AWDM/0982/26 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 17 of 2004 to crown lift up to 5 metres, reduce crown height by up to 2 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres to the longest limbs only, and crown thin up to 15% on one Holm Oak tree T1 in Group G2

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0982/26

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0982/26
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Registered
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Salvington
Postcode
BN13 2DF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2026

    Received by Worthing

  2. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 October 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Moore Bros Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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6 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.

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  • 5 Springfield Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DF

    AWDM/0982/26 Submitted 20 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 17 of 2004 to crown lift up to 5 metres, reduce crown height by up to 2 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres to the longest limbs only, and crown thin up to 15% on one Holm Oak tree T1 in Group G2

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

  • 6 Ashacre Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DA

    AWDM/0455/26 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.34 of 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 1 to 2 metres, and reduce radial spread by up to 0.5 to 1 metre, Hawthorn trees of group G1.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 6 Ashacre Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DA

    AWDM/0455/26 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.34 of 1990 to reduce crown height by up to 1 to 2 metres, and reduce radial spread by up to 0.5 to 1 metre, Hawthorn trees of group G1.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • Atheldene 47 Offington Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 9RG

    AWDM/1536/25 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.1 of 2004 to crown lift up to 6 metres one Norway Maple T2 of group G2.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Atheldene 47 Offington Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 9RG

    AWDM/1536/25 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.1 of 2004 to crown lift up to 6 metres one Norway Maple T2 of group G2.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 49 Offington Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 9RG

    AWDM/0098/26 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.10 of 1987 to prune to allow clearance to property of up to 2 metres one Pine tree T1.

    Decided Trees

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    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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    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
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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/1012/26 Awaiting decision

    Chatsmore House Goring Street Worthing West Sussex

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