Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB
Approved on 13 January 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 to 2 metres Gleditsia T3; reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1 metre Fig T9; re-pollard to previous points Eucalyptus T5, T7 & T8; to reduce lowest limb by up to 2 to 3 metres Gingko T4; remove deadwood Pine T6; and to fell and replace Eucalyptus T1 and Plum T2 in the Richmond Road Conservation Area.
- Received
- 4 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Adur District Council
- Ward
- Central
- Agent
- Elmwood Arboriculture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived4 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Sep
- Consult.Consultation23 Oct
- TargetTarget Date28 Oct
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Markswood Abbotts Close Worthing West Sussex BN11 1JB. Adur and Worthing has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 131 days, 11 weeks longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 1JB
- Application type
- Work to Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 23 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 23 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Elmwood Arboriculture Ltd
- Agent address
- 32 North Mead Henfield West Sussex BN59BW United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jeremy Sergeant
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 23 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 24 September 2025
- Site notice end
- 15 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14302595
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Richmond Road
- Listed building: Section of Wall Bounding Garden of Number 54 to the EastOn or next to this site · +1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: 78/00012/TPOPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Adur and Worthing
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