Monkmead Wood Monkmead Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2PG
Proposal
Trees T1-3. Semi mature ash trees in woodland. Trees are to be removed to ground level due to ash die back and timber stacked in habitat piles within woods.
- Received
- 5 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation13 Mar
- TargetTarget Date2 Apr
- DecidedDecided
This is a tree application at Monkmead Wood Monkmead Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2PG. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. It was submitted on 5 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington. We hold 2,856 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning Application Dates
Planning Decision
Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
Source: South Downs
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/0197Covers the site · +1 more
- National park: South Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, 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.
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Before the decision
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Protected trees (TPO) are on or next to this site.
- 10.4 miHorsham
- 15.3 miChichesterRTPIRICS Regulated
- 15.5 miBrightonRTPI
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