9 Costells Edge Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PY
Approved on 5 November 2024
Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Oak - reduce crown by 2-3 metres to increase light into the garden. T2 - Oak - Reduce lowest limb back to cluster of growth points, shortening the limb to approx 3m finished length and remove epicormic growth on main trunk. T3 - Oak - Remove 6 lowest epicormic branches overhanging 9 Costells Edge, approx 50mm diameter branches.
- Received
- 25 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mid Sussex District Council
- Ward
- Lindfield Rural And High Weald
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Nov
- DecidedDecided5 Nov
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 9 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 41 days, 8 days quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 134 applications across Lindfield Rural And High Weald. 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
- 25 September 2024
- Target decision date
- 20 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Sussex Tree Works Woodley House South Road Wivelsfield Green RH17 7QS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13435203
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Ancient woodland: Costells WoodNext to the site
- 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 (21)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201514 May
T1 Oak.Remove two lowest limbs back to main trunk. T2 Oak in most northern position, remove all lower…
ApprovedTree SurgeryDM/15/2017 - 201428 Aug
Crown Reduction - Reduce the side of Three Oak (T1, T2 and T3) trees by 3 metres .
RefusedTree Surgery14/03096/TREE - 20066 Sep
Lift canopy of Oak (T43) by approximately 2m
ApprovedTree Surgery06/01933/TREE
Source: Mid Sussex
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