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Rear Of 13 And 14 Fir Tree Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8BT

DM/24/1362Tree SurgeryApproved

Approved on 12 July 2024

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

2 x Oak Trees - remove all epicormic growth on main trunks and reduce crowns by approx 2.5m and no further than previous reduction points. No removal of primary limbs.

Received
3 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hassocks
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jul
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Rear Of 13 And 14 Fir Tree Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8BT. Mid Sussex has handled 1,036 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Hassocks. We hold 1,707 applications in total for the BN6 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
BN6 8BT
Application type
Tree Surgery
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hassocks

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2024
Target decision date
29 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
17 West Point Newick BN8 4NU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13120493
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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