Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Arun District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
7,576 approved · 970 refused · 478 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Feb 2015 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
1 Juniper Mead Angmering BN16 4AX
Received 20 Jun 201941-47 Pevensey Road Bognor Regis PO21 5NY
Received 6 Jul 20219 Nursery Close East Preston BN16 1QD
Received 2 May 2018Ravenhurst Church Lane Barnham PO22 0DG
Received 11 Aug 2019Land North of Water Lane Angmering
Received 9 Oct 2025Land At Wings Nursery Lidsey Road Woodgate PO20 3SU
Received 3 Mar 2022Ambulance Station East Street Littlehampton BN17 6AU
Received 12 Mar 2026Salisbury House The Steyne Bognor Regis PO21 1TX
Received 15 Mar 2022New Place Nursery, Land at Arundel Road Angmering BN16 4ET
Received 17 Feb 2020Tradewinds 7 Arun Way Aldwick PO21 4HF
Received 8 Mar 2021The Pier The Esplanade Bognor Regis PO21 1SY
Received 12 Jun 2019Land adj to 1 Hook Lane Westergate PO20 3QL
Received 22 Jun 20212 Nanson Lane Angmering BN16 4PL
Received 30 Jan 20196 The Ridings Aldwick PO21 4HP
Received 14 Sept 2018Manor Barn Ecclesden Lane Angmering
Received 8 Mar 202236 Kingsway and 41 The Drive Craigweil Estate Bognor Regis PO21 4DH
Received 22 Oct 20184 Broadmark Avenue Rustington Littlehampton West Sussex BN16 2HQ
Received 6 Apr 202124 Goodwood Avenue Felpham PO22 8EH
Received 28 Aug 2020Wicks Farm Ford Lane Ford BN18 0DF
Received 20 Apr 202132 London Road Bognor Regis PO21 1PY
Received 23 Sept 2026Berberis London Road Fontwell Walberton BN18 0SG
Received 16 Aug 2019Toddington House Toddington Lane Littlehampton BN17 6JX
Received 9 Nov 2020The Windmill Inn Mill Lane Rustington BN16 3JN
Received 10 Mar 2022Land at Ford Airfield Ford
Received 9 Feb 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Arun District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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