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Thorverton Selsey Road Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QU

03/02819/TCATree in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 10 November 2003

Council decision: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Blue Cedar tree.

Received
16 October 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Thorverton Selsey Road Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QU. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Sidlesham Church conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 2,827 applications in total for the PO20 postcode area.

48% of trees applications at Chichester District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PO20 7QU
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sidlesham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2003
Consultation expiry
7 November 2003
Neighbour consultation start
17 October 2003
Neighbour consultation end
7 November 2003
Last date for comments
7 November 2003
Target decision date
11 December 2003
Decision issued
11 November 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sidlesham Church
  • Listed building: Grade II: St Mary'SOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 Mar

    Crown thin by 10% and reduce south sector by 2m (approx. 6 no. lower limbs on garden side) on 1 no. Beech…

    ApprovedTree Planning Application26/00592/TPA
  2. 2023
    1 Aug

    Crown lift by up to 4m on west sector and crown lift by up to 3m on north, south and east sectors on 1 no…

    ApprovedTree Planning Application23/01794/TPA
  3. 2023
    1 Aug

    Notification of intention to re-pollard (back to previous/historic pruning points at around 6-7m above ground…

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area23/01871/TCA
  4. 2021
    21 Sep

    Notification of intention to remove 1 no. south east stem (which curves fairly low over the fence), reduce…

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area21/02819/TCA
  5. 2021
    28 Jul

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Field Maple tree.

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area21/02309/TCA
  6. 2012
    27 Jul

    Notification of intention to re-pollard back to the stumps above main trunk on 1 no. Black Poplar tree.

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area12/03030/TCA

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