Car Park City Gates 2 - 4 Southgate Chichester West Sussex
Refused on 10 January 2019
Council decision: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to crown raise by 4m (above ground level) and to cut back lateral branches to give 1.5m clearance west side on approx. 60 no. trees predominately Hornbeam trees. Crown raise by 5-5.5m and cut back lateral branches to give 1.5m clearance north side (from adjacent building) on approx. 6 no. trees predominately Hornbeam trees.
- Received
- 24 October 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- Chichester South
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated30 Nov
- Consult.Consultation25 Dec
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided10 Jan
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Car Park City Gates 2 - 4 Southgate Chichester West Sussex. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Chichester conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Chichester South.
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
- Application type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chichester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 November 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 4 January 2019
- Consultation start
- 4 December 2018
- Consultation end
- 25 December 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 December 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 December 2018
- Last date for comments
- 4 January 2019
- Target decision date
- 11 January 2019
- Permission expires
- 10 January 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Roundtop Trees 7 Alleyne Way Elmer Sands Bognor Regis PO22 6JZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 14 December 2018
- Site notice end
- 4 January 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Chichester
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.
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