Bierton House Edinburgh Square Midhurst West Sussex GU29 9NL
Approved on 20 December 2021
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to reduce heights by 2-3m and remove laterals back to stem by approx 2-3m on (east sector) on 2 no. Yew trees (T1 and T2). Reduce height by 2-3m and reduce east sector by 0.5-1m on 1 no Yew tree (T3).
- Received
- 11 November 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Midhurst Ward CH
- ReceivedReceived11 Nov
- ValidatedValidated11 Nov
- Consult.Consultation16 Dec
- TargetTarget Date23 Dec
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Bierton House Edinburgh Square Midhurst West Sussex GU29 9NL. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Midhurst conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 147 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 9NL
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Midhurst Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 November 2021
- Last date for comments
- 16 December 2021
- Target decision date
- 23 December 2021
- Permission expires
- 20 December 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 35 Hillside Road Storrington West Sussex Uk RH20 3LZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Midhurst
- 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 (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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202123 Nov
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Sycamore tree (quoted as T1).
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/21/05853/TCA - 20148 Oct
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 25% on 2 no. Yew trees (T1 and T2) and 1 no. Sycamore tree (T3).
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/14/05135/TCA
Source: South Downs
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