The Vicarage Church Lane Funtington West Sussex PO18 9LH
Approved on 7 August 2023
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to crown lift by up to 3.5m (above ground level) on 1 no Western Red Cedar tree.
- Received
- 15 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lavant Ward CH
- ReceivedReceived15 Jun
- ValidatedValidated22 Jun
- Consult.Consultation1 Aug
- TargetTarget Date3 Aug
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Vicarage Church Lane Funtington West Sussex PO18 9LH. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Funtington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Lavant Ward CH. We hold 1,433 applications in total for the PO18 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
- PO18 9LH
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Funtington Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 June 2023
- Last date for comments
- 1 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 3 August 2023
- Permission expires
- 7 August 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12237537
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Funtington
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (18)
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, 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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Source: South Downs
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