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29 West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1QS

26/00022/TCATree in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 11 February 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intention to prune back to previous points and removal of 1 no. lateral limb on western sector on 1 no. Box Elder tree (T1). Crown prune (all-round) by up to 1m on 1 no. Holly tree (T2). Prune back to previous pruning points on 1 no. Gleditsia tree (T3).

Received
6 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chichester Central
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.4 Feb
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 29 West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1QS. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Chichester Central. We hold 1,437 applications in total for the PO19 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
PO19 1QS
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chichester

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
4 February 2026
Consultation start
13 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
4 February 2026
Last date for comments
4 February 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026
Permission expires
11 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
16 Edgell Road Westbourne West Sussex PO10 8UP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14599630
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chichester
  • Listed building: Grade II: 30 and 31, West StreetOn this site · +4 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.

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