5 And 4 Lucas Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1JR

Awaiting decision DM/26/0392
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026
Date validated
11 Mar 2026
Postcode
RH16 1JR

Description

T3 - Sycamore - Remove stump. T6 - Conifer - Fell. T7 - Ash - Reduce by 2m. T8 - Silver Birch - reduce by 2m. T9 - Common Hazel (located at 4 Lucas Way) - prune back canopy away from garden by up to 2.5m. T10 - Yew - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T11 - Yew - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T12 - Sycamore - prune back canopy by up to 1m. T13 Ash-Fell (ADB)

5.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#137 of 282

Mid Sussex ranks #133 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Mid Sussex decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #99 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 282
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #133 of 282
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #159 of 282
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