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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.
254 approved · 589 refused · 372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Spindrift East Bracklesham Drive Bracklesham Bay Chichester West Sussex PO20 8JW
Received 7 Aug 2025Kintail Lodge Claypit Lane Westhampnett Chichester West Sussex PO18 0NU
Received 8 Aug 2025Land South Of Clappers Lane Clappers Lane Earnley West Sussex
Received 8 Aug 202513 Washington Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BN
Received 6 Aug 202513 Washington Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BN
Received 8 Aug 20254 - 5 Market Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 1JW
Received 8 Aug 2025Ferry Farm Solar Farm Chichester Road Selsey West Sussex
Received 8 Aug 2025Seashells Tamarisk Walk East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8DQ
Received 8 Aug 2025Ella Nore Spit Ellanore Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AN
Received 11 Aug 2025198 Orchard Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1DF
Received 11 Aug 2025Rushmans Gribble Lane Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2BP
Received 11 Aug 2025Land West Of Centurion Way And West Of Old Broyle Road Old Broyle Road Chichester West Sussex
Received 11 Aug 202529 Little London And 6 East Row Chichester West Sussex PO19 1PB
Received 7 Aug 20258 Netherton Close Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0BP
Received 11 Aug 2025Racton View Marlpit Lane Hambrook Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8EQ
Received 12 Aug 2025Roydon 51 Salthill Road Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3QD
Received 12 Aug 2025West Sussex County Council County Hall Tower Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RS
Received 11 Aug 2025Hill View Marley Lane Camelsdale Linchmere Haslemere West Sussex GU27 3RF
Received 13 Aug 2025Costa Porche The Drive Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TD
Received 13 Aug 2025Beverly 27 Grosvenor Road Donnington Chichester West Sussex PO19 8RT
Received 13 Aug 202510 Pescotts Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HD
Received 13 Aug 2025Island Cottage Mill Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LU
Received 13 Aug 2025Ifold Cottage Loxwood Road Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PE
Received 11 Aug 2025The Bourse Delling Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8NN
Received 13 Aug 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.
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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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