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The Rockeries Petersfield Road Midhurst GU29 9JJ

SDNP/21/01500/TCATree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 April 2021

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intention to crown thin by 10-15% on 2 no. Birch trees, crown reduce by up to 2m on 1 no. Holly tree, reduce height by 1m and widths by 0.5m on 1 no. Hawthorn tree and crown reduce by up to 1m on 1 no. Cherry tree.

Received
16 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Midhurst Ward CH
Agent
Arborlec Services
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Apr
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Rockeries Petersfield Road Midhurst GU29 9JJ. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Midhurst conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Midhurst Ward CH. 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 9JJ
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Midhurst Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2021
Last date for comments
20 April 2021
Target decision date
27 April 2021
Permission expires
30 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arborlec Services
Agent address
26 Manor Farm Cottages Treyford Midhurst GU29 0LE

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09615432
Documents
10
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Jul

    Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Cherry tree (T1).

    PendingApplicationSDNP/26/02849/TCA

Source: South Downs

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