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Wych House Halton Shaws Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QR

DM/26/2241Approved

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Copper Beech - reduce crown by 2 meters. Hazel - reduce branches overhanging drive and steps in Halton Shaws by 2 meters. Holly - reduce crown by 2 meters and lift up overhanging branches by 2 meters. Arborvitae (Pine) - reduce branches overhanging drive and steps in Halton Shaws by 2 metres.

Received
11 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 12 October 2026
Ward
Hurstpierpoint
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 35 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Wych House Halton Shaws Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QR. Mid Sussex has handled 6,398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. The site is in the Hurstpierpoint conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across Hurstpierpoint. We hold 1,707 applications in total for the BN6 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BN6 9QR
Parish
Hurstpierpoint And Sayers Common

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2026
Target decision date
27 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Beth Howland-Smith

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Hurstpierpoint
  • 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)

flood storage 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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