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Land R/o 6 Hillcrest Close Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PJ

DM/26/0250Tree SurgeryApproved

Approved on 21 April 2026

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Oak - Whole crown reduction by approx 3m and no further than previous pruning points and remove epicormic growth to main trunk. T2 - Beech - Whole crown reduction by 2 - 3m and no further than previous pruning points and crown lift to 3m. T3 - Beech - Whole crown reduction by 2 -3m and no further than previous pruning points and crown lift to 3m.

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lindfield Rural And High Weald
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land R/o 6 Hillcrest Close Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PJ. Mid Sussex has handled 1,036 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7PJ
Application type
Tree Surgery
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lindfield Rural

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2026
Target decision date
30 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13600741
Documents
9

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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