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116 Rectory Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 7PN

AWDM/0051/26Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 1 October 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.15 of 2006 to reduce crown height by up to 3 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 2 metres, crown lift up to 6 metres, and crown thin 10% Copper Beech tree T2.

Received
15 January 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 1 November 2026
Ward
Gaisford
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target26 Feb
  5. Decided1 Oct

Decided in 259 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 116 Rectory Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 7PN. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 259 days, 29 weeks longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Gaisford. We hold 504 applications in total for the BN14 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
BN14 7PN
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2026
Consultation expiry
16 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
26 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 February 2026
Last date for comments
16 February 2026
Target decision date
26 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mr. Tree
Agent address
7 Gerbera Road Worthing BN13 3ZF

Planning decision

Case officer
Chris Partridge
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14624891
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 06/00015/TPOProtected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Adur and Worthing

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