Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
258 approved · 596 refused · 374 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Oct 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
Northshore Yacht Limited The Street Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AY
Received 27 Oct 2025Pinewood House Answorth Close Chichester West Sussex
Received 27 Oct 2025Flat 14 - 15 East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1HE
Received 23 Oct 2025Land South Of Scant Road Scant Road Hambrook West Sussex
Received 22 Oct 2025Harbour View Itchenor Road West Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7DH
Received 27 Oct 2025Lerryn West Strand West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AU
Received 27 Oct 2025Former Fuel Depot Bognor Road Chichester West Sussex PO20 1EJ
Received 27 Oct 2025Beldhamland Farm Skiff Lane Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0AJ
Received 27 Oct 2025Land At Flat Farm Hambrook West Sussex PO18 8FT
Received 27 Oct 2025The Coach House The Drive Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TD
Received 28 Oct 2025Bijou Roundstreet Common Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0AN
Received 23 Oct 2025Plot B2 Former Fuel Depot Bognor Road Chichester West Sussex PO20 1EJ
Received 28 Oct 2025The Oaks Main Road Nutbourne Chichester West Sussex PO18 8RL
Received 28 Oct 2025Land North Of 30 To 56 Mill Road Westbourne West Sussex
Received 28 Oct 2025127 Third Avenue Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LB
Received 28 Oct 202521 Vincent Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DQ
Received 28 Oct 2025128A Oving Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7EP
Received 29 Oct 2025Southend Farm Selsey Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO20 7PS
Received 29 Oct 2025St Georges Rectory 199 Whyke Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7AQ
Received 29 Oct 2025Groves Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DX
Received 29 Oct 2025Woodlands Rest Hambrook Hill North Hambrook West Sussex
Received 29 Oct 2025Butt End Itchenor Road West Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AB
Received 27 Oct 2025Kerk Arrow 1 Seal Square Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0HP
Received 29 Oct 2025The Old Church Whyke Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 8HA
Received 30 Oct 2025Records 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage