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Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE

SDNP/26/02875/TCAApproved

Approved on 3 September 2026

Council decision: Raise No Objection

Proposal

Notification of intention to reduce back to previous pruning points on 7 no. Magnolia grandiflora trees (T1-T7).

Received
22 July 2026
Council
South Downs
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 43 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Petworth House Church Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AE. South Downs has handled 15,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Petworth conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 576 applications in total for the GU28 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
GU28 0AE

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Petworth
  • Listed building: Grade I: Petworth HouseOn or next to this site
  • Registered park and garden: Petworth House
  • 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 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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