Land Opposite 34 Albert Road Southwick West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0507/26 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.13.53-1-92 of 1992 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 3 metres, crown lift up to 5 metres, and remove basal growth and deadwood one Sycamore tree T1. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Consultation
28 Apr 2026
Approved
16 Jun 2026

Approved on 16 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Worthing
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
BN42 4GE
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Southwick Green
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
16 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
West Sussex County Council

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
28 Apr 2026
Site notice
7 May 2026
Press notice
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#200 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Worthing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #236 out of 292. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Worthing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #74 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #236 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #199 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
32 decided
563
Total decisions
38 refused in 2025