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Old Shoreham Farm House The Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5NJ

AWDM/0691/23Work to Trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 July 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 to 3 metres and crown lift up to 3 metres one Holm Oak tree in the Old Shoreham Conservation Area.

Received
15 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. Nicolas
Agent
Fletcher Tree services ltd
  1. Received15 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Old Shoreham Farm House The Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5NJ. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across St. Nicolas. We hold 756 applications in total for the BN43 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
BN43 5NJ
Application type
Work to Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2023
Consultation expiry
22 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 June 2023
Last date for comments
22 June 2023
Target decision date
26 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Fletcher Tree services ltd
Agent address
58 Wembley Avenue LANCING BN15 9JY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 June 2023
Advertisement expiry
22 June 2023
Site notice start
1 June 2023
Site notice end
22 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12157054
Documents
5
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Old Shoreham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Shoreham FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Old Shoreham Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    24 Jun

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by 2…

    ApprovedWork to Trees in Conservation AreaAWDM/0821/25
  2. 2022
    9 Dec

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height 2 to 3 metres and…

    PendingWork to Trees in Conservation AreaAWDM/1957/22
  3. 2019
    25 Jul

    Application for Listed Building Consent for conversion of existing open-sided garage into enclosed garden…

    ApprovedListed building consentAWDM/1186/19
  4. 2019
    25 Jul

    Conversion of existing open-sided garage into enclosed garden room/studio with 3no. conservation rooflights…

    ApprovedHouseholderAWDM/1179/19
  5. 2011
    6 Oct

    Crown reduction by 30% of Sycamore tree fronting St Nicolas Lane (6 weeks prior notice of works to a tree in…

    ApprovedWork to Trees in Conservation AreaAWDM/0770/11
  6. 2009
    7 Apr

    Reduce height of row of leylandii by 30% and light thin 2 laurels (6 weeks prior notice of works to trees in…

    ApprovedWork to Trees in Conservation AreaADC/0134/09

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