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Land At East Street Chichester West Sussex

25/02059/TCATree in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 15 October 2025

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

Proposal

Notification of intention to crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level), crown thin by 15%, and reduce south sector by 0.5m (to ensure a 2m clearance from an adjacent building) on 1 no. Lime tree (T1) and crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level), crown thin by 15% on 3 no. Lime trees (G1).

Received
1 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chichester Central
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated8 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land At East Street Chichester West Sussex. 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 Chichester conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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
8 September 2025
Consultation expiry
30 September 2025
Consultation start
8 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
30 September 2025
Last date for comments
30 September 2025
Target decision date
20 October 2025
Permission expires
15 October 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14296358
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Chichester
  • Listed building: Grade II: 57, East StreetOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • 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 (19)

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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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