Planning application
St Marys Cottage St Marys Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5ZA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for consent under Adur Tree Preservation Order No.162/1/80/SU of 1980 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 metres/to previous points, one Beech tree T1.
As published by the council, reference AWDM/1205/25
Application record
- Reference
- AWDM/1205/25
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2025
- Ward
- St Mary's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN43 5ZA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Worthing register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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AWDM/0037/26 Awaiting decision
St Marys Cottage St Marys Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5ZA
Application for Listed Building Consent to change the roof tiles from the concrete to a clay tile, and change the UPVC gutters and downpipes to aluminium (cast iron imitation).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Worthing
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5 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
South Coast Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shoreham-By-Sea
Active · incorporated 2014 · Shoreham-By-Sea
63 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Worthing granted permission on 5 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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