The Spinney Chapmans Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 Sycamores adjacent to the Spinney on Chapmans Lane- reduce the height by 2.5m to last reduction point leaving height of approx 9m. T8 Yew - crown lift by 0.5m and reduce all around canopy by 1m leaving height of approx 5m and lateral spread of approx 4m. T9 Sycamore - reduce two bottom branches overhanging 15 Fairlawn Drive by approx 2m to the last reduction point, lateral length of remaining limbs approx 5m. Remove epicormic growth on lower stem. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Site constraints 2
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 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £900,000 in August 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Application type
- Tree Surgery
- Postcode
- RH19 1JA
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Grinstead - Imberhorne
- Parish
- East Grinstead
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Permission
- Decision date
- 1 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, 14 days slower than Mid Sussex's median of 37 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Mid Sussex in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid Sussex decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15100375
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15100375
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
38 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Mid Sussex ranks #150 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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