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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 Chichester District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
193 approved · 434 refused · 297 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 2021 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
130 Almodington Lane Almodington Earnley Chichester West Sussex PO20 7JU
Received 7 Feb 2024Walton Barn Walton Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8QB
Received 7 Feb 2024Land West Of Centurion Way And West Of Old Broyle Road Old Broyle Road Chichester West Sussex
Received 5 Feb 2024Land West Of Centurion Way And West Of Old Broyle Road Old Broyle Road Chichester West Sussex
Received 5 Feb 202411 South Pallant Chichester West Sussex PO19 1SU
Received 7 Feb 2024South Mundham House South Mundham Chichester West Sussex PO20 1LU
Received 6 Feb 2024South Mundham House South Mundham Chichester West Sussex PO20 1LU
Received 6 Feb 2024Water Willow Westbrook Field Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8JP
Received 8 Feb 2024Mayfair Court 21 Parchment Street Chichester West Sussex
Received 8 Feb 20247 Marden Avenue Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO19 8QZ
Received 8 Feb 2024Sea Oaks West Strand West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AU
Received 8 Feb 2024Bosham Reach Shore Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8QL
Received 8 Feb 2024Parklyn House Foxbury Lane Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8RN
Received 8 Feb 2024Baytrees 11 The Wad West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AH
Received 9 Feb 202471 Cambrai Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 7UU
Received 9 Feb 202471 Cambrai Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 7UU
Received 9 Feb 20242 Wychwood Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0UN
Received 9 Feb 2024County Record Office 3 Orchard Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1DD
Received 9 Feb 2024Sonatine 44 Keynor Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NG
Received 8 Feb 20246 Seafield Close East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8DP
Received 9 Feb 2024Land North Of The Coach House Oak Lane Shillinglee Plaistow Godalming West Sussex GU8 4SQ
Received 9 Feb 202416 Franklin Place Chichester West Sussex PO19 1BL
Received 8 Feb 2024Orchard House Orchard Lane Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AD
Received 12 Feb 2024Bushby 68 Street End Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7RG
Received 12 Feb 2024Records 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 Chichester 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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