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17 Claremont Way Midhurst West Sussex GU29 9QN

SDNP/17/03370/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 4 October 2017

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to crown lift to no more than 6m (20ft) and reduce height by no more than 30% (no more than 5m reduction) 1 no. Lime T12 and 1 no. Sycamore T11 leaving a finished height of no less than 11m and crown lift by no more than 6m and reduce the crown by no more than 30% (no more than 6m) and to previous cutting points on 1 no. Lime tree (T8) leaving a height of 14m. All trees subject to TPO no.81/00677/TPO.

Received
3 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Midhurst Ward
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated25 Jul
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target19 Sep
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 17 Claremont Way Midhurst West Sussex GU29 9QN. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Midhurst conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,331 applications in total for the GU29 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU29 9QN
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Midhurst Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 July 2017
Last date for comments
1 September 2017
Target decision date
19 September 2017
Decision issued
5 October 2017
Permission expires
5 October 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: MidhurstPart of the site
  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 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.

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Source: South Downs

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