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Adur District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Adur District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,248Searchable applications
319Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 900 approved or refused records
68Refused applications

832 approved · 68 refused · 27 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Nov 2024 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 8 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas7 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas9 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. DecidedAWDM/0384/26

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed side dormer to north elevation.

    24 St Wilfreds Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8BA

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  2. DecidedAWDM/0385/26

    Loft conversion with front and rear dormers; and side porch

    37 Sackville Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN14 8BP

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  3. DecidedAWDM/0386/26

    Application to vary Condition 1 (Approved plan) of previously approved AWDM/0472/25: Amendments: Increase in height due to revised ground levels, removal of part of front window and removal of rear facing door.ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Erection of single storey rear outbuilding.

    11 Westbourne Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 8DE

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  4. DecidedAWDM/0388/26

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension. Dormer to extended rear roof and rooflights.

    22 Cecil Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8HN

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  5. RegisteredAWDM/0389/26

    Change of use of first floor from retail (Use Class E) to nine residential units (Use Class C3) with associated alterations at ground floor to allow access and the addition of first floor windows.For consultation purposes this application is in addition to previously approved development for the provision of three additional floors above the Montague Centre containing residential units (applications AWDM/1624/22 & AWDM/1194/24 refer)

    The Montague Centre Liverpool Road Worthing West Sussex

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  6. DecidedAWDM/0391/26

    Erection of fence to provide enclosed garden area adjacent to building; new car parking spaces

    17 Liverpool Gardens Worthing Central Worthing West Sussex BN11 1RY

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  7. DecidedAWDM/0392/26

    Non-material amendment to approved AWDM/1194/24 to increase the overall height of the building by up to 50cm, add lift overruns and relocate car club space and accessible spaces to the first floor

    The Montague Centre Liverpool Road Worthing West Sussex

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  8. RegisteredAWDM/0393/26

    Listed Building Consent to remove the existing hidden gutter behind the parapet wall at top floor. A new gulley is to be created in the same location as the existing, using the existing outlet and downpipe; reinstatement of slate tiles with new ones to match existing; new felt and timber battens, lead flashing and soakers; replacement single glazed windows and leadwork; render repair and parapet wall repainted.

    Southwold House 13 Park Crescent Worthing West Sussex

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  9. DecidedAWDM/0394/26

    Application for consent under Adur Tree Preservation Order No.13.53/3/00 (SU) of 2000 fell and replace one Sycamore tree T1

    Shoreham College St Julians Lane Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6YW

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  10. DecidedAWDM/0395/26

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.29 of 2001 to reduce crown height by up to 6 metres (to previous points) and reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres one Sycamore T1 of group G1, and to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 3 metres one Lime T2 of group G1.

    97 Warren Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 9QU

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  11. RegisteredAWDM/0396/26

    Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a three-storey building comprising 27 1-bed apartments, secure cycle and bin storage, and hard and soft landscaping and associated works

    10 - 20 Marine Place Worthing West Sussex BN11 3DN

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  12. DecidedAWDM/0397/26

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights

    67 Ham Way Worthing West Sussex BN11 2QF

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  13. DecidedAWDM/0398/26

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.47 of 1995 to reduce radial spread to allow a clearance of 1.5 metres to building, prune to allow clearance to Streetlight of up to 1.5 metres, and crown lift up to 6 metres, three Holm Oak trees of group G1.

    Our Lady Of Sion Junior School 16 Westbrooke Worthing West Sussex BN11 1RE

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  14. UnknownAWDM/0399/26

    Application for consent under Adur Tree Preservation Order No.13.53/2/92/SU of 1992 to reduce crown height by up to 2 metres, and reduce radial spread 1 metre, one Tree of Heaven T1.

    Shearings The Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5NJ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  15. DecidedAWDM/0400/26

    Replacement shopfront

    3 Aldsworth Parade Worthing West Sussex BN12 4TX

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  16. DecidedAWDM/0401/26

    Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.5 of 2004 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 1.5 metres one Ash Leaved Maple T1, reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 metres two Holly trees and one Sycamore of group G2, and to crown lift up to 5.5 metres three Sycamore trees of group G1.

    4 Lansdowne Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4LY

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  17. DecidedAWDM/0402/26

    Raising of the roof ridge to create a two storey dwelling including front and rear 2 storey extensions; timber cladding, first floor balcony to rear (East) elevation

    42 Mill Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 0PZ

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  18. DecidedAWDM/0403/26

    Demolition of existing garage, side and rear extensions and extension to form first floor. Re-cladding in vertical burnt timber and black corrugated metal.

    24 Woodards View Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5LH

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  19. DecidedAWDM/0404/26

    Proposed replacement single storey rear extension. Internal works and conversion of roofspace with 4 no. total conservation rooflights to rear slope only.

    14 West Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5WG

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  20. DecidedAWDM/0405/26

    Listed Building Consent for proposed replacement single storey rear extension. Repair of the existing staircase. Vaulting of the ground floor ceiling to align with the existing kitchen ceiling. Installation of a new hatch ladder providing access to the basement. Installation of shutters to front windows. New flooring within the sitting room. Remove existing shower room and form new staircase to convert existing roofspace to a bedroom with 4 no. total conservation rooflights to rear slope only. Repair and maintenance of guttering at ground floor level.

    14 West Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5WG

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  21. DecidedAWDM/0406/26

    Proposed side and replacement rear extensions

    50 Buckingham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5UD

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  22. DecidedAWDM/0407/26

    Conversion of undercroft to habitable space with front porch and rear extension. Retention of gates to highway entrance (Part-retrospective).

    49 Poulters Lane Worthing West Sussex BN14 7ST

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  23. DecidedAWDM/0408/26

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to fell and replace four Cordyline australis (Palm) trees T1 to T4 in the Ivy Place Conservation Area.

    4 Manor Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 3RT

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  24. DecidedAWDM/0409/26

    Vehicle access

    165 Dominion Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8LD

    Received 31 Mar 2026

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