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Cleve Cottage Billingshurst Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst RH14 0DY

14/01996/TCATree in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 28 July 2014

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intention to reduce back to previous pruning points (approx 3m), reduce height by 3m, reduce sectors (to maintain the drooping form by leaving a finished branch length of north to 4m, east to 3.5m and south and west by 5m. Thin by up to 15% the drooping area to produce an even density and crown raise by up to 2m (above ground level) on 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (T1).

Received
14 June 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Wisborough Green
Agent
Andrew Gale Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.17 Jul
  4. Target3 Aug
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Cleve Cottage Billingshurst Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst RH14 0DY. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Wisborough Green conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0DY
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wisborough Green

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2014
Consultation expiry
17 July 2014
Consultation start
26 June 2014
Consultation end
17 July 2014
Neighbour consultation start
26 June 2014
Neighbour consultation end
17 July 2014
Last date for comments
23 July 2014
Target decision date
3 August 2014
Decision issued
30 July 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
Andrew Gale Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
Andrew Gale Tree Surgery Ltd 34 Carpenters Meadow Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2HQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03463427
Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wisborough GreenPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Mill CottageOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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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© 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.

Source: Chichester

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