126 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ Data via plota.co.uk

R/118/26/T Undecided
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Crown reduction to 1 No. Copper Beech (T2) to leave a height of 6m and spread of 4m. Crown reduction to 1 No. Acacia tree (T1) to leave a height of 8.5m and spread of 6m. Tree references as identified in TPO/R/6/07. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Aug 2026
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Validated
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 1 Oct 2026, from Arun's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 24 Sept 2026.

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Documents

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Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Rustington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Arun
Postcode
BN16 2RZ
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Parish
Rustington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. Arun usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 43.

Day 2630 days to the 56-day target
93%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
103decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Arun in the last twelve months, from validation. Arun decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
24 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
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Conversion of detached garage to habitable use, including installation of side door.
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2024 Approved
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Conversion of detached garage to habitable use, including installation of side door.
R/73/24/HH
2023 Approved
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Non material amendment following the grant of R/58/23/HH to change the proposed wall fini…
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
2 Green Bushes Close Rustington BN16 2SA
Demolish existing conservatory and replace with a single storey rear extension.
R/58/23/HH
2023 Approved
2 Green Bushes Close Rustington BN16 2SA
Demolish existing conservatory and replace with a single storey rear extension.
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2020 Approved
108 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Non-material amendment following the grant of reference R/47/20/HH for change of colour t…
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2020 Approved
108 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Non-material amendment following the grant of reference R/47/20/HH for change of colour t…
R/85/20/NMA
2020 Approved
108 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Demolition of existing rear extension and garage and construction of new single storey si…
R/47/20/HH
2020 Approved
108 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Demolition of existing rear extension and garage and construction of new single storey si…
R/47/20/HH
2019 Approved
98 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Single storey rear extension, front porch & new door & window to ground floor south eleva…
R/31/19/HH
2019 Approved
98 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Single storey rear extension, front porch & new door & window to ground floor south eleva…
R/31/19/HH
2018 Approved
Land adjacent to 27 Fontwell Close Rustington BN16 2LL
Change of use of verge to domestic garden & erection of boundary fence
R/271/18/PL
2018 Approved
1 Hardham Close Rustington BN16 2SB
Timber feather close board fence to southern boundary.
R/19/18/HH
2017 Approved
27 Fontwell Close Rustington BN16 2LL
Single storey rear extension
R/203/17/HH
2017 Approved
27 Fontwell Close Rustington BN16 2LL
Single storey rear extension
R/203/17/HH
2017 Approved
102 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Single storey side extension & alterations to cross over & drive
R/147/17/HH
2017 Approved
102 Sea Lane Rustington BN16 2RZ
Single storey side extension & alterations to cross over & drive
R/147/17/HH
2016 Approved
2 Hardham Close Rustington BN16 2SB
Single storey rear extension
R/125/16/HH
2016 Approved
2 Hardham Close Rustington BN16 2SB
Single storey rear extension
R/125/16/HH
Arun
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#4 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Arun is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #2 out of 296. Only 12% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Arun decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #187 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #97 of 296
99%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #2 of 296
12%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #4 of 296
45%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
35 decided
794
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings