Funtington Down Hares Lane Funtington West Sussex PO18 9DL
Proposal
Licensing consultation - Forestry Commission England (019/4573/2024) - Predominantly a shooting estate. Touches Kingley Vale SSSI/SAC (cmpts 6 and 5b), protection and increase of the yews a priority of the WMP. Woodland is to be managed mainly to increase resilience to climate change, with timber/firewood income as a secondary objective. Management plan is the first on the estate, much of the work proposed is to get the woodland back under management.
- Received
- 13 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 January 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Midhurst Ward CH
- ReceivedSubmitted13 Dec
- ValidatedValidated13 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Jan
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application at Funtington Down Hares Lane Funtington West Sussex PO18 9DL. South Downs has handled 1,969 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 31 days. It was submitted on 13 December 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 153 applications across Midhurst Ward CH. We hold 1,399 applications in total for the PO18 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.
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