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Chichester District Council
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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 dates
6,734Searchable applications
328Recorded as pending
30%Approval rate · 834 approved or refused records
582Refused applications

252 approved · 582 refused · 370 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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

  1. Refuse25/01076/FUL

    Demolition of existing 1 no. barn and erection of 1 no. annexe, with an associated air source heat pump.

    Ellanore House Ellanore Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AN

    Received 1 May 2025
  2. Permit25/01077/DOC

    Discharge of condition 5 from planning permission D/22/02733/DOM.

    Old Manor House Selsey Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO20 7PW

    Received 1 May 2025
  3. Pending Consideration25/01078/REM

    Application for the approval of remaining Reserved Matters (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) following Outline Planning Permission WH/20/02824/OUT for the construction of 165 dwellings and associated works and ancillary development, including the discharge of Conditions 5 (Phasing Plan), 9 (Landscape Detail & Play Equipment), 10 (Contamination), 11 (Noise), 13 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan), 15 (Tree Protection Plan & Arboricultural Method Statement), 17 (Noise), 19 (Surface Drainage), 23 (River Lavant Buffer), 24 (Landscape & Environmental Management Plan), and 26 (Sustainable Design & Construction) as set out in Appeal Decision ReferenceAPP/L3815/W/21/3270721.

    Land Within The Westhampnett / North East Chichester Strategic Development Location (north Of Madgwick Lane) Chichester

    Received 1 May 2025
  4. Permit25/01079/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 5 from planning permission WW/23/02664/FUL.

    Sandhead Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Received 1 May 2025
  5. Permit25/01080/LBC

    Rear extension.

    49 Cavendish Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BS

    Received 1 May 2025
  6. Permit25/01081/FUL

    Change of use of section of land from verge to a dwellinghouse (C3) garden. Demolish existing shed and current side brick wall and erect 1.8m boundary wall with access gate entrance alongside pavement.

    81 Oliver Whitby Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3LH

    Received 1 May 2025
  7. Permit25/01083/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (windows) from planning permission 25/00341/DOM.

    Strath Cottage Batchmere Road Almodington Earnley Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LD

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  8. Permit25/01084/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (windows) from planning permission 25/00342/LBC.

    Strath Cottage Batchmere Road Almodington Earnley Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LD

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  9. Unknown25/01085/PA3MA

    Change of Use from commercial (use class E) to residential (use class C3). No. 14 dwellings

    Friars House 52A East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1JG

    Received 1 May 2025
  10. Refuse25/01086/FUL

    External alterations to include removal of external stairway, installation of balustrades, proposed bin servicing strategy and fenestration changes.

    Friars House 52A East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1JG

    Received 1 May 2025
  11. Permit25/01087/DOC

    Discharge of conditions 10 (Soft landscaping) 11 (hard landscaping) and 26 (lighting) from planning permission BX/23/01217/FUL.

    Keepers Cottage Tinwood Lane Eartham Chichester West Sussex PO18 0NF

    Received 1 May 2025
  12. Permit25/01088/FUL

    Conversion of former MoD army cadet hall (sui generis) to mixed commercial and residential use - comprising 1 no. residential (Class C3) unit on upper floor and craft and makers workshop and studio space (Class E) on ground floor. External alterations. Replacement of existing 1 no. rifle range building with a new single storey 1 no. building for additional studio space.

    Drill Hall East Row Chichester West Sussex PO19 1PE

    Received 1 May 2025
  13. Permit25/01089/LBC

    Conversion of former MoD army cadet hall (sui generis) to mixed commercial and residential use - comprising 1 no. residential (Class C3) unit on upper floor and craft and makers workshop and studio space (Class E) on ground floor. External alterations. Replacement of existing 1 no. rifle range building with a new single storey 1 no. building for additional studio space.

    Drill Hall East Row Chichester West Sussex PO19 1PE

    Received 1 May 2025
  14. Permit25/01090/DOM

    Installation of 4 no. velux windows.

    24 Bramley Close Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0QH

    Received 1 May 2025
  15. Permit25/01091/DOC

    Discharge of condition 3 (cladding) from planning permission 24/02338/DOM.

    Birdham Lodge 37 Clayton Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DF

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  16. Permit25/01094/DOM

    Replacement single storey extension and external alterations.

    The Old Bakery Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HT

    Received 2 May 2025
  17. NOTPO - No Description25/01096/TCA

    Notification of intention to re-pollard down to approx. 3m (back to previous pruning points) on 5 no. Willow trees (T1) and crown reduce by 3m on 1 no. Ash tree (T2).

    Mill House River Street Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8TG

    Received 2 May 2025
  18. Permit25/01098/DOM

    Replacement single storey rear and side extension with roof terrace and external alterations.

    High Cliffe 51 Clayton Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DF

    Received 2 May 2025
  19. Permit25/01100/FUL

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and garage, and erection of a replacement dwelling & garage and associated works.

    Cedarwood 31 Vincent Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DQ

    Received 2 May 2025
  20. Permit25/01103/DOM

    Single storey rear extension, associated external steps and garden wall and replacement of garage rear door with door and window set.

    Upfield's Stores School Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0DT

    Received 2 May 2025
  21. Refuse25/01104/FUL

    Occupation of existing two bedroom annexe as a single dwellinghouse.

    Little Flitchings Rickmans Lane Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0NT

    Received 5 May 2025
  22. Permit25/01105/TPA

    Reduce height and southern sector by up to 3-4m, reduce north and east sectors by up to 2m and a crown thin by up to 15% on 1 no. Beech tree (quoted as Tree 1, TPO'd no. T2) subject to LM/94/00627/TPO.

    Watchers Lodge Linchmere Road Hammer Haslemere GU27 3QW

    Received 5 May 2025
  23. Refuse25/01106/FUL

    Erection of 1 no. dwelling and demolition of 2 no. buildings (an alternative to permission 24/02806/FUL).

    Fisher Common Nursery Fisher Lane North Mundham Chichester West Sussex PO20 1YU

    Received 5 May 2025
  24. Permit25/01107/FUL

    Installation of BioPure treatment plant.

    St Peters Church Stane Street Westhampnett West Sussex

    Received 5 May 2025

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