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Chichester District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Chichester District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates5,871Searchable applications
318Recorded as pending
32%Approval rate · 690 approved or refused records
469Refused applications
221 approved · 469 refused · 317 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 2021 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- NOTPO - No Description24/01689/TCA
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Elder tree and crown lift by up to 3m (above ground level) on 1 no. Elder tree.
Avenue De Chartres Chichester West Sussex PO19 8DJ
Received 19 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01690/FUL
Proposed swimming pool.
Walnut Tree Cottage Itchenor Road West Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AB
Received 22 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01691/DOM
Single storey rear ground floor and second floor extensions with balcony glazing alterations.
Boadicea Cottage Shore Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HZ
Received 22 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01692/DOM
Erect sliding entrance gates to driveway.
98 The Hornet Chichester West Sussex PO19 7JR
Received 22 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01693/LBC
Erect sliding entrance gates to driveway.
98 The Hornet Chichester West Sussex PO19 7JR
Received 22 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01694/FUL
Formation of new access.
Old Allotment Site Newells Lane West Ashling West Sussex PO18 8DD
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01695/FUL
Removal of existing agricultural building and replacement with day room and car port, associated landscaping.
Old Allotment Site Newells Lane West Ashling West Sussex
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Refuse24/01696/DOM
Single-storey side extension
Middle Cottage Camelsdale Road Camelsdale Haslemere West Sussex GU27 3RB
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01698/LBC
Erection of an A3 sized (420mm x 297mm) information plaque on the outside of the east side wall of 21 West Street which forms the west side boundary within the memorial garden.
21 West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1QW
Received 19 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01701/DOM
Rear single storey extension.
58 Butts Meadow Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0BU
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01702/DOM
Replacement wall following collapse during storm.
Salt Mill House Mill Lane Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3JN
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01703/LBC
Replacement wall following collapse during storm.
Salt Mill House Mill Lane Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3JN
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01706/PLD
Proposed use of former bakery [Class E(a)] as a cafe/restaurant [Class E(b)].
146 High Street Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0QE
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01707/DOM
Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.
38 Horsefield Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9ET
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01709/DOM
Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension. External alterations including the removal of an existing chimney and alterations to the existing fenestration.
Mill House Cottage Mill Lane Runcton Chichester West Sussex PO20 1PP
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01710/DOC
Discharge of condition 19 from planning permission SB/14/00747/FUL.
261 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8JE
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01716/FUL
Demolition of timber lean to, external restoration repairs and maintenance and alterations to fenestrations and doors. (Variation of conditions 2 and 4 of permission 23/01703/FUL - changes to design and materials).
North Block Itchenor Park Farm Itchenor Park Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7DN
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01717/DOM
Insertion of 3 no. skylights to south elevation.
11 Knott Gardens Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3FE
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01718/LBC
Demolition of timber lean to, external restoration repairs and maintenance and alterations to fenestrations and doors. (Variation of conditions 2, 3 and 4 from planning permission 23/01706/LBC).
North Block Itchenor Park Farm Itchenor Park Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7DN
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Application Withdrawn24/01719/TCA
Notification of intention to crown lift north sector by 2m (clear of public convenience roof area) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (quoted as T1).
Cattle Market Toilets Market Road Chichester West Sussex
Received 23 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01720/NMA
Application under s96A for non material amendments to reserved matters approval CC/24/00768/REM. Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) to enable various minor alterations to the elevations of the retail/residential block.
Land West Of Centurion Way And West Of Old Broyle Road Old Broyle Road Chichester West Sussex
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Refuse24/01722/FUL
Demolition of an existing garden pavilion, and the construction of a detached dwelling, new vehicular access, landscaping and associated works
Earnley Place Clappers Lane Earnley Chichester West Sussex PO20 7JL
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01723/DOM
Replacement of existing garage with detached carport with home office above and construction of greenhouse.
Shorts Farm Cottage Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PJ
Received 25 Jul 2024 - Permit24/01724/DOM
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion including rear dormer window and associated external and internal alterations.
33 Orchard Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BG
Received 25 Jul 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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