1 The Gardens College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Notification of intention to reduce north sector by 4m (over highway) on 1 no. Oak tree (T1679), crown lift (over garden path) by up to 3-4m (above ground level) on 1 no. Norway Maple tree (T1683), fell 8 no. Ash trees (T1684, T1686, T1687, T1689 and T1691-T1694), 2 no. Pittosporum trees (T1688 & T1688a) and 1 no. Goat Willow tree (T1696), crown reduce by 3m (all round) on 1 no. Ash tree (T1685), reduce east sector by 4m on 1 no Ash tree (T1699), reduce 1 no. branch (at approx. height of 6m above ground level) on west sector by 4m and reduce east sector by 4m on 1 no. Ash tree (T1930). Reduce north-west sector by 4m (over woodland path) on 1 no. Ash tree (T1395). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Chichester
- Application type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- PO19 6PF
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chichester North
- Parish
- Chichester
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Sept 2026
- Decision
- NOT TO PREPARE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Decision date
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 46 days from validation, about the council's usual 44 days. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chichester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chichester decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15023618
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15023618
- Consultation
- 5 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 296. Only 18% 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 (95%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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