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8 Costells Edge Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PY

13/02067/TREETree SurgeryApproved

Approved on 12 August 2013

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Oak (T1) - Reduce height by up to 5 metres to create more rounded top. Thin overall crown by up to 15%. Reduce lowest branch over No. 7 and branches growing towards house by a metre. Oak (T2) - Selectively thin by 20%. Reduce any overlong branches by a metre to balance crown.

Received
19 June 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
High Weald
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated19 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Costells Edge Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PY. Mid Sussex has handled 1,036 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,686 applications in total for the RH17 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Mid Sussex District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH17 7PY
Application type
Tree Surgery
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lindfield Rural

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 June 2013
Consultation expiry
19 July 2013
Target decision date
14 August 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
19 July 2013

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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© 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: Mid Sussex

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