Land Opposite 41 London Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NU

DM/25/2674Tree SurgeryApproved

Approved on 20 November 2025

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Hazel and Ash - Trim trees surrounding the column number 29, at a 60 degree angle from the light head and clear the lighting head by 1m, so that light is able to reach the road below and maintain public safety.

Received: 20 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mid Sussex District Council
Ward: Hassocks

ReceivedReceived20 Oct
ValidatedValidated20 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date15 Dec
DecidedDecided20 Nov

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Opposite 41 London Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NU. Mid Sussex has handled 1,036 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks 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 9NU
Application type: Tree Surgery
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Hassocks

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 October 2025
Target decision date: 15 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14423700
Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mid Sussex

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