Bishops Palace Garden Canon Lane Chichester West Sussex
Refused on 13 May 2024
Council decision: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to fell 2 no. Bay Laurel trees, 1 no. Prunus spp. tree and 1 no. Cornus tree.
- Received
- 22 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- Chichester Central
- Agent
- HRG Tree Surgeons Limited
- ReceivedReceived22 Mar
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation3 May
- TargetTarget Date16 May
- DecidedDecided13 May
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Bishops Palace Garden Canon Lane Chichester West Sussex. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Chichester Central.
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
- 4 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Consultation start
- 11 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 3 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 16 May 2024
- Permission expires
- 13 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- HRG Tree Surgeons Limited
- Agent address
- Mountbatten House Grosvenor Square Southampton SO15 2JU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, green belt, 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.
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202628 Sep
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Elder tree (111), 1 no. Magnolia tree (298), 1 no. Juniper tree (299)…
PendingApplication26/02000/TCA - 202526 Sep
Notification of intention to crown reduce by up to 3m on 1 no. Ginkgo tree (T1). Remove all the larger stems…
RefusedTree in Conservation Area25/02298/TCA
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