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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193 approved · 436 refused · 299 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 2021 to 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 & 2 Orfold Farm Cottages Billingshurst Road Wisborough Green West Sussex
Received 8 Apr 20247 Bristol Gardens Chichester West Sussex PO19 5EA
Received 9 Apr 2024Brackle East Bracklesham Drive Bracklesham Bay Chichester West Sussex PO20 8JW
Received 9 Apr 2024Land South East Of Sallyport 11 Frarydene Frarydene Prinsted Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8HU
Received 9 Apr 2024118 Highfield Lane Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2NN
Received 9 Apr 2024Zoar Chapel Petworth Road Wisborough Green West Sussex
Received 9 Apr 2024Thornfield Woodmancote Lane Woodmancote Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8RD
Received 9 Apr 202423 The Hornet Chichester West Sussex PO19 7JL
Received 9 Apr 202435 Kelsey Avenue Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8NG
Received 10 Apr 2024Flint Cottage North Street Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8SS
Received 10 Apr 202426 Warner Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DD
Received 10 Apr 202457 Longacres Way Chichester West Sussex PO20 2EJ
Received 10 Apr 202410 Ashburnham Close Chichester West Sussex PO19 3NB
Received 10 Apr 2024Land East Of Manor Road Manor Road Selsey West Sussex
Received 9 Apr 2024The Dairy Woodfield Farm Marlpit Lane Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2BP
Received 11 Apr 20242A Grenville Gardens Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO19 8XB
Received 11 Apr 2024Badgers Keep 15B Chalk Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LW
Received 11 Apr 20244 Oakdene Place Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0BA
Received 12 Apr 202410 North Pallant Chichester West Sussex PO19 1TQ
Received 5 Apr 2024Meadow Cottage Cakeham Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AA
Received 12 Apr 2024Small Street Cottage New Road Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8UH
Received 12 Apr 2024Land North Of Ashover Monks Hill Westbourne West Sussex
Received 12 Apr 2024Reiska 12 Russell Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8EF
Received 15 Apr 2024Owlswood 7 The Close Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TP
Received 15 Apr 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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