Bridgefoot Cottage Glasshouse Lane Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LP
Refused on 24 March 2026
Council decision: NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDERDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 2m (all round) back to previous pruning points and crown thin by 20% on 1 no. Bramley Apple tree (T2).
- Received
- 17 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- Loxwood
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated17 Feb
- Consult.Consultation18 Mar
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided24 Mar
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Bridgefoot Cottage Glasshouse Lane Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LP. Chichester has handled 534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Willian conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 107 applications across Loxwood. 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 0LP
- Application type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kirdford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 24 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 18 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 31 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 24 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Eaton landscapes
- Agent address
- Sayers House School Lane Fittleworth Pulborough RH20 1JB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Kirdford
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 (21)
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, 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
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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