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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.
226 approved · 485 refused · 322 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Ashby Cottage Selsey Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO20 7PW
Received 29 Oct 202447 Nicholsfield Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0SR
Received 29 Oct 202432 St Pauls Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BL
Received 28 Oct 2024Meadow View Stables Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8SX
Received 29 Oct 2024Fishers Adventure Farm Park Newpound Lane Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0EG
Received 30 Oct 202427 Westlands Road Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1PJ
Received 30 Oct 2024Tree Tops Inlands Road Nutbourne Chichester West Sussex PO18 8RJ
Received 30 Oct 2024Land West Of Black Hall Guildford Road Loxwood West Sussex
Received 30 Oct 202493 East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1HA
Received 30 Oct 2024Land West Of Black Hall Guildford Road Loxwood West Sussex
Received 30 Oct 20244 Mariners Terrace Shore Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8JA
Received 30 Oct 2024Former Fuel Depot Bognor Road Chichester West Sussex PO20 1EJ
Received 31 Oct 20244 Halfrey Close Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO18 8BX
Received 31 Oct 202437 East Street Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0BN
Received 29 Oct 2024276 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8JL
Received 29 Oct 202417 Ettrick Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7DU
Received 31 Oct 2024Westland Copse Oakhurst Farm Oakhurst Lane Loxwood West Sussex
Received 29 Oct 2024Land North Of Manor Copse Farm Oak Lane Shillinglee Plaistow Godalming West Sussex GU8 4SQ
Received 31 Oct 2024Flat 7 Spitfire Court Jerrard Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GR
Received 1 Nov 2024Flat 7 Spitfire Court Jerrard Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GR
Received 1 Nov 202416 Franklin Place Chichester West Sussex PO19 1BL
Received 29 Oct 202416 Franklin Place Chichester West Sussex PO19 1BL
Received 29 Oct 20249 Nettleton Avenue Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HZ
Received 24 Oct 2024Four Jays 24 Russell Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8EF
Received 1 Nov 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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