St Andrews Church Centre Church Lane Ferring BN12 5HN

FG/146/25/TCTreesApproved

Approved on 5 January 2026

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Re-pollard 5 No. Lime trees (G1) to leave a height of 6m and spread of 2m. These trees are in the Ferring Conservation Area.

Received: 17 November 2025
Council: Arun District Council

ReceivedReceived17 Nov
ValidatedValidated1 Dec
Consult.Consultation4 Jan
TargetTarget Date11 Jan
DecidedDecided5 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Andrews Church Centre Church Lane Ferring BN12 5HN. Arun has handled 571 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Arun's typical decision time. The site is in the Ferring conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 852 applications in total for the BN12 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Arun District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BN12 5HN
Application type: Trees
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Ferring

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 December 2025
Consultation expiry: 4 January 2026
Consultation end: 4 January 2026
Target decision date: 11 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: RDS Tree Surgery Brenlara Roundstone ByPass Angmering BN16 4BD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 41 days

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: Ferring
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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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.

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

Source: Arun

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