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The Gatehouse School Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0DU

10/01087/TCATree in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 21 April 2010

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intention to crown reduce by up to 25%, remove deadwood and crown clean on 1 no. Ash tree.

Received
11 March 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wisborough Green
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Gatehouse School Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0DU. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Wisborough Green conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,272 applications in total for the RH14 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
RH14 0DU
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wisborough Green

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2010
Consultation expiry
8 April 2010
Neighbour consultation start
18 March 2010
Neighbour consultation end
8 April 2010
Last date for comments
14 April 2010
Target decision date
21 April 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
George Potbury Forestry Ltd Warrenside Farm Elm Hurst Lane Slinfold Horsham West Sussex RH13 0RJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wisborough Green
  • Listed building: Grade II: The White HouseOn 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    20 Jan

    Oak framed 3 bay garage with integrated workshop.

    WithdrawnHouseholder25/00120/DOM
  2. 2024
    29 Jul

    Notification on intention to fell 1 Yew tree (quoted as 1).

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area24/01750/TCA
  3. 2022
    22 Nov

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Acacia tree.

    RefusedTree in Conservation Area22/02983/TCA
  4. 2021
    25 Oct

    Notification of intention to crown reduce by up to 40% (all round) on 1 no. Ash tree (quoted as T1).

    WithdrawnTree in Conservation Area21/03134/TCA
  5. 2020
    4 Dec

    Erection of timber framed outbuilding for use as summer house.

    ApprovedHouseholder20/03165/DOM
  6. 2014
    23 Jul

    Proposed ground floor rear extension.

    ApprovedHouseholder14/02648/DOM

Source: Chichester

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