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Openspace North Side Berkeley Square Worthing West Sussex

AWDM/0166/23Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 16 March 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.9 of 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 metres, crown lift up to 5 metres, and crown thin 25% one Holm Oak tree T4 and to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre three Holly trees of group G1

Received
3 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marine Worthing
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Openspace North Side Berkeley Square Worthing West Sussex. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker 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.

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

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2023
Consultation expiry
10 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2023
Last date for comments
10 March 2023
Target decision date
31 March 2023
Permission expires
16 March 2024

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11905455
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: 90/00009/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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