49 Offington Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 9PJ Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0540/26 - Tree Preservation Order Withdrawn

Proposal

Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.46 of 1997 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2.5 metres one Oak tree T3. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 May 2026
Consultation
19 May 2026
Withdrawn
21 Jul 2026

Withdrawn on 21 Jul 2026 · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Worthing 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
Worthing
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
BN14 9PJ
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Offington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Withdrawn Application
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
the urban surgeons

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14902378
Neighbours
19 May 2026
Comments by
9 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#194 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Worthing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #226 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Worthing decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #105 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #124 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #226 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #188 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
36 decided
573
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026