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Wayside 37 West Common Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AJ

DM/23/2783Tree SurgeryApproved

Approved on 5 December 2023

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Beech Tree - reduce overhanging branches on NW side, by 2m to 2.5m.

Received
30 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lindfield
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Wayside 37 West Common Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AJ. Mid Sussex has handled 1,036 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Lindfield. We hold 995 applications in total for the RH16 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
RH16 2AJ
Application type
Tree Surgery
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lindfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2023
Target decision date
25 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    30 Oct

    Beech Tree - reduce overhanging branches on NW side, by 2m to 2.5m.

    This applicationApprovedTreesDM/23/2783
  2. 2023
    24 Oct

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.5m, to a…

    ApprovedPrior Notification - Larger ExtensionsFiled alongsideDM/23/2737

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