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Change of use of existing redundant storage building located at the South end of the pier to become a cafe/sauna. This application affects the character and appearance of The Steyne, Bognor Regis Conservation Area, affects the setting of a listed building and is in CIL Zone 3 (Zero Rated) as other development.

The Pier The Esplanade Bognor Regis PO21 1SY

RefusedReference: BR/176/25/PLArun District Council

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Not published
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
29 Dec 2025
Local authority
Arun District Council

Application overview

Change of use of existing redundant storage building located at the South end of the pier to become a cafe/sauna. This application affects the character and appearance of The Steyne, Bognor Regis Conservation Area, affects the setting of a listed building and is in CIL Zone 3 (Zero Rated) as other development.

Proposal details

Reference
BR/176/25/PL
Parish
Bognor Regis
Agent
WAT Design 8 Albany Road Southsea Portsmouth PO52AB

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Application location

The Pier The Esplanade Bognor Regis PO21 1SY

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
DecisionDecision22 Dec 2025View
DecisionDecision29 Oct 2025View
Officers ReportOfficers Report22 Dec 2025View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication10 Oct 2025View
CIL 1 FORMCIL Form10 Oct 2025View
LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS WAT-001-PPlans3 Nov 2025View
EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS WAT-002-PPlans3 Nov 2025View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN, ELEVATIONS, 3D VIEW WAT-003-PPlans3 Nov 2025View
BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT STATEMENTStatement3 Nov 2025View
FRAStatement3 Nov 2025View
DAS INCLUDING HERITAGE STATEMENTStatement10 Oct 2025View
Conservation OfficerConsultation3 Dec 2025View
Arun Conservation Area Advisory Panel responseConsultation20 Nov 2025View
Environmental HealthConsultation10 Nov 2025View
Economic Development responseConsultation6 Nov 2025View
Rep LettersRep Letters27 Nov 2025View
Rep LettersRep Letters14 Nov 2025View
Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence3 Nov 2025View
Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence29 Oct 2025View
Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence10 Oct 2025View
Systems CorrespondenceSystems Correspondence10 Oct 2025View

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