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Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

Awaiting decision Worthing AWDM/1590/25 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 crown height by up to 2.5 metres and associated work, one Bay tree T1 in the Goring Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference AWDM/1590/25

Application record

Reference
AWDM/1590/25
Type
Work to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
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
  • AWDM/0793/26 Awaiting decision

    Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    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.

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by Worthing

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 February 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 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 94 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

Within 500 metres

  • Malthouse Cottages Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex

    AWDM/1590/25 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 0m 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/0793/26 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 1m 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
  • 39 Nutley Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 4LA

    AWDM/0774/21 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 44m away

    Single storey extension to rear elevation

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
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  • 39 Nutley Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN12 4LA

    AWDM/0774/21 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 44m away

    Single storey extension to rear elevation

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
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  • The Briar Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PS

    AWDM/0221/23 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 59m away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Laurel T2, reduce crown height by up to 2.5 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 0.5 metre Holly T4, and to fell and replace one Pittosporum tree T1, and Apple tree T3 in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • The Briar Jefferies Lane Worthing West Sussex BN12 4PS

    AWDM/0221/23 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 59m away

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Laurel T2, reduce crown height by up to 2.5 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 0.5 metre Holly T4, and to fell and replace one Pittosporum tree T1, and Apple tree T3 in the Goring Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

In Worthing

  • AWDM/0803/26 Granted

    15 Ambrose Place Worthing West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce and reshape by upto 2 metres allowing a minimum of 1 metre clearance to the building, crown thin by 10% and crown raise to 2.5 metres over the footpath, Cherry Plum (Prunus cerasifera) T1; to reduce back to the boundary line overhang of Leylandii (Cupressus) T2; in the Chapel Road Conservation Area.

    1 Jul 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/0886/26 Awaiting decision

    10 Valley Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN14 0JJ

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.27 of 2001 T8 - Beech - Reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 5 metres, crown lift up to 4 metres and crown thin by a maximum of 35%

    27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/0862/26 Awaiting decision

    Sylvan Glen 1A Longlands Worthing West Sussex BN14 9NS

    Application under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 45 of 2003: Norway Maple (as indicated by T1 on the plan accompanying this application ): height and radial reduction by a maximum of 2m, crown lift up to a maximum of 3.5m Field Maple (as indicated by T2 on the plan accompanying this application): height and radial reduction by a maximum of 2m, crown lift up to a maximum of 3.5m

    20 Jul 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/0843/26 Awaiting decision

    4 West Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN11 5LY

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No 23 of 1995 to reduce height by 2m and lateral growth by 1.5m Purple Beech T3 and reduce height by 1m and lateral growth by 1m Wild Cherry T4; and Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No 5 of 1986 to raise canopy on western side to height of 2.5m above public walkway Pine T1 (Land South Of 1 To 6 Sussex Mews And North Of 4 West Avenue Worthing).

    15 Jul 2026 Trees
  • AWDM/0778/26 Awaiting decision

    St Michaels Cemetery Church Lane Southwick West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Various works to three beech trees at boundary, as described in the application form, within the Southwick Conservation Area.

    23 Jun 2026 Trees