53A College Lane Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9AD Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/1106 - Trees in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 Macrocarpa - crown raise to 9m from ground. T2 Yew - crown raise to 5.5m roadside, crown reduce by 1.5 m to clear BT cables. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 May 2026
Approved
3 Jun 2026

Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Mid Sussex
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
BN6 9AD
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Hurstpierpoint
Parish
Hurstpierpoint And Sayers Common
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
3 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#139 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Mid Sussex ranks #132 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Sussex decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #100 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #132 of 292
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #132 of 292
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #164 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
29 decided
1,104
Total decisions
97 refused in 2025