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St Marys Church Church Street West Chiltington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2JW

DC/23/2277Conservation Area Notification (S211)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 5 March 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Surgery to x1 Ash, x2 Yew, x1 Silver Birches, x2 Maple, x1 Lime and x1 Red Oak (Works to Trees in Conservation Area)

Received
8 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Agent
D.R. Grady Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated11 Jan
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target22 Feb
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at St Marys Church Church Street West Chiltington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2JW. Horsham has handled 513 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer than Horsham's typical decision time. The site is in the West Chiltington conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington. We hold 2,890 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.

97% of heritage applications at Horsham District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH20 2JW
Application type
Conservation Area Notification (S211)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Chiltington PC

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 January 2024
Consultation expiry
14 February 2024
Consultation end
14 February 2024
Last date for comments
14 February 2024
Target decision date
22 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
D.R. Grady Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
Hornbeam Cottage Bower Lane West Chiltington RH12 2RH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West Chiltington Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade I: The Parish Church of St MaryOn this site · +3 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/0770Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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.

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