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185 Church Path Church Lane Cocking West Sussex GU29 0HL

SDNP/26/02351/TCATreesApproved

Approved on 20 July 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Notification of intention to crown reduce by 30% (overall) and crown thin by 10% on 1 no. Cherry tree.

Received
15 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
  1. Received15 Jun
  2. Validated15 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Jul

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 185 Church Path Church Lane Cocking West Sussex GU29 0HL. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Cocking conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0HL
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 June 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Cocking
  • Listed building: Grade II: 184 and 185, Church PathOn or next to this site
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Downs

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