Land North Of Summersdale Court Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex

Pending Consideration 26/00169/TPA
Council
Date received
22 Jan 2026
Date validated
9 Apr 2026
Postcode
PO19 5RF

Description

Fell 1 no. Ash tree (5). Crown reduce by up to 3m (all round) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (3). Reduce 1 no. limb on north sector at 4m (above ground level) by up to 4m (from top) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (4). All 3 no. trees within Area, A10 subject to CC/74/00636/TPO.

8.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#2 of 282

Chichester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #30 out of 282. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Chichester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #127 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #45 of 282
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #30 of 282
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #19 of 282
69%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
35 decided
929
Total decisions
98 refused in 2025