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98 Ripley Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 5NH

AWDM/0141/24Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 8 April 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.14 of 1987 to reduce crown height by up to 2 metres and reduce radial spread by up to 2.5 metres, one Purple Sycamore tree T1.

Received
31 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marine Worthing
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Feb
  4. Target27 Mar
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 98 Ripley Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 5NH. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Marine Worthing. 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 5NH
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024
Consultation expiry
22 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
1 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
22 February 2024
Last date for comments
22 February 2024
Target decision date
27 March 2024
Decision issued
11 April 2024
Permission expires
11 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mac Tree Surgery
Agent address
Backlands Farm London Road Hickstead West Sussex RH17 5LZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 87/00014/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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