Old Well Cottage Lower Street Fittleworth West Sussex RH20 1EJ
Approved on 16 November 2023
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Goat Willow tree (T1). Crown reduce by 2m on 1 no. Bramley Apple tree (T2). Crown reduce by 1m on 1 no. Plum tree (T3).
- Received
- 6 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Fittleworth Ward CH
- ReceivedReceived6 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation9 Nov
- TargetTarget Date17 Nov
- DecidedDecided16 Nov
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Old Well Cottage Lower Street Fittleworth West Sussex RH20 1EJ. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Fittleworth conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Fittleworth Ward CH. We hold 2,892 applications in total for the RH20 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
- RH20 1EJ
- Application type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fittleworth Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 9 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 17 November 2023
- Permission expires
- 16 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Eaton landscapes
- Agent address
- Sayers House School Lane Fittleworth Pulborough RH20 1JB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12504854
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Fittleworth
- 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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Source: South Downs
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