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Beechwood Hall Wykeham Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4JD

AWDM/0009/25Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 12 March 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.14 of 1997 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 to 3 metres, crown lift up to 4 metres and crown thin up to 15% Beech T3 T7 & T8, and Horse Chestnut T10, to reduce crown height up to 2 metres reduce radial spread by up to 2 to 3 metres, crown lift up to 4 metres and crown thin up to 15% Sycamore T1 Holm Oak T6 and Sycamore t1 of group G1, reduce crown height by up to 1 to 2 metres reduce radial spread by up to 0.5 to 1 metre and crown lift up to 4 metres Elm T2 & Elms of groups G2 and G3, reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 0.5 to 1 metre and crown lift up to 2.5 metres Holly trees T4 & T1 of group G1 and to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 3 metres crown lift up to 4 metres and crown thin up to 15% 6 Sycamore trees of group G4 and to remove damaged central stem from one Sycamore tree of group G4.

Received
6 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Feb
  4. Target3 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Beechwood Hall Wykeham Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4JD. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 164 applications across Central. We hold 636 applications in total for the BN11 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Adur District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN11 4JD
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2025
Consultation expiry
13 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
15 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
5 February 2025
Last date for comments
13 February 2025
Target decision date
3 March 2025
Permission expires
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
D&T Tree Surgery
Agent address
62 West Way Hove BN3 8LR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
13 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13671294
Documents
5
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Park CrescentPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: Beechwood HallOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: 97/00014/TPOPart of the site · +8 more
  • Brownfield land register: Garage Site South Of Heene C Of E Primary School Norfolk StreetRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Adur and Worthing

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