Half Moon Inn Glasshouse Lane Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00466/TCA - Tree in Conservation Area NOTPO - No Description

Proposal

Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Elm tree (1) and 1 no. Ash tree (8) and crown reduce by 25-30% and crown thin by 15% on 6 no. Apple trees (2-7) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Consultation
14 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 5 May 2026.

Important details

Council
Chichester
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
RH14 0LT
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Loxwood
Parish
Kirdford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
County Tree Surgeons Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chichester
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#6 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 296. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chichester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #127 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #72 of 296
93%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #10 of 296
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #15 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
34 decided
935
Total decisions
107 refused in the year to March 2026