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South Downs National Park Authority
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Downs National Park Authority. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
785Searchable applications
421Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 199 approved or refused records
12Refused applications

187 approved · 12 refused · 20 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Feb 2021 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas127 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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.

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  1. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02896/TCA

    Notification of intention to crown reduce by approx. 3m on 1 no. Beech tree (T1).

    Saddlers House Saddlers Row Petworth West Sussex GU28 0AN

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  2. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02899/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling. Erection of replacement dwelling, re-modelling of existing garage and new garden landscape features.

    30 Lewes Road Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8TU

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  3. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02900/DCOND

    Discharge of conditions 2 (external lighting) and 3 (outbuilding and retaining wall demolition equipment and materials) from planning permission SDNP/22/00008/HOUS (approved under appeal APP/Y9507/D/24/3355303).

    3 Combe Hill Close Rogate West Sussex GU31 5DS

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  4. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02902/TCA

    Notification of intention to crown lift by up to approx. 5m (above ground level) and reduce west sector to give a 2m clearance off roof line on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T1), fell 1 no. Birch tree (T2) and re-pollard by 4m (down to 5m above ground level) on 3 no. Eucalyptus trees (G1).

    Funtington Lodge Common Road Funtington West Sussex

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  5. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02904/CND

    Variation of condition 11 (arboricultural protection) relating to planning approval SDNP/24/01666/FUL

    Land to The East of West Laine House Church Lane Kingston East Sussex BN7 3LW

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  6. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02905/APNB

    Prior Approval for L-Shaped agricultural machinery storage and animal feed barn measuring 19.5m by 14m, (4m in width) with a ridge height of 4.56m

    Broad View Farm Blacknest Road Binsted Alton Hampshire GU34 4PX

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  7. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02909/PNTEL

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (As Amended). Regulation 5 - The removal of the existing 3 no. antennas and the installation of 6 no. new antennas and the development of ancillary equipment thereto. Removal of 1 no. cabinet.

    O2 Telecommunications Mast Upper Whip Hill Copse Lamberts Lane Midhurst West Sussex

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  8. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02911/PA3R

    Change of use of two agricultural buildings to storage and distribution use (Class B8)

    Colworth Farm The Grinch West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RQ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  9. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02912/OHL

    Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 -In order to provide our customer with their requested electricity supply we will need to upgrade 3 spans (118m) of the existing overhead low voltage network from single to three phase by adding an additional cable in between the existing twocables.

    Coombe Cross House Coombe Road East Meon Petersfield Hampshire GU32 1HQ

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  10. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02913/PA13A

    Minor maintenance works comprising the re-masticking of hatches and recoating of all upstands across Reservoirs No. 1 and No. 2, including temporary storage on track mats at Hollycombe Service Reservoir, Hollycombe, Liphook, GU30 7LP (Grid Ref: SU 85234 29510).

    Hollycombe Service Reservoir Hollycombe Liphook GU30 7LP

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  11. DecidedSDNP/26/02914/APNB

    Storage barn

    Spring Barn Farm Kingston Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 3ND

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  12. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02915/HOUS

    Erection of a single storey side extension following the demolition of an existing garage

    The Anvil Cottage Griggs Green Liphook Hampshire GU30 7PD

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  13. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02916/HOUS

    Erection of a garage.

    6 Collins Lane West Harting West Sussex GU31 5NZ

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  14. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02917/CND

    Replacement of existing dwelling, garage and all existing outbuildings, with 1 no. new dwelling, attached tack room/car port wing and detached outbuilding for car parking/workshop/store use. Installation of roof mounted solar panels on south elevation of outbuilding. Associated landscaping, parking and relocation of existing access arrangements. (Variation of condition 2 of permission SDNP/24/05251/FUL - design and cosmetic changes to elevations, with internal adjustments to configuration of floor plans and adjustments to overall width, depth and height of main dwelling house and wing associated with the approved development).

    Millmeads West Burton Road West Burton West Sussex RH20 1HF

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  15. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02918/DCOND

    Discharge of Condition 10 (BNG Condition 3) for SDNP/24/01751/FUL.

    Former Singleton Railway Station A286 The Grinch To Town Lane West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RX

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  16. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02921/HOUS

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing upvc conservatory, new front porch, revised rear dormer window, replacement windows and doors alterations to existing garage including forming a studio and potting shed, constructing a new pitched roof with solar panels and associated works.

    Fieldfare East Street Hambledon Hampshire PO7 4RX

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  17. DecidedSDNP/26/02922/APNW

    Prior Approval Application for the Creation of a Pond for Livestock and Wildlife

    The Exton Stud Allens Farm Lane Exton Hampshire SO32 3NW

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  18. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02923/TCA

    Notification of intention to fell 2 no. Ash trees and 1 no. Oak tree.

    Grass Verges adjacent to Stonefield Linchmere Common Road Linchmere West Sussex GU27 3NE

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  19. Case WithdrawnSDNP/26/02925/TCA

    Notification of intention to pollard down to 6m (above ground level) on 1 no. Oak tree (X).

    Land adjacent to 3 Church Cottage Lower Lodge Road Linchmere West Sussex GU27 3NG

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  20. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02926/FUL

    Erection of 3 no. refrigeration condenser units and 1 no. AC condenser unit at side elevation.

    Rogate Post Office West Street Rogate West Sussex GU31 5HQ

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  21. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02927/FUL

    Demolition of building and erection of 9 dwellings and 2 commercial units

    The Courtyard Heath Road Petersfield Hampshire GU31 4DX

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  22. Application DeterminedSDNP/26/02928/TCA

    Notification of intention to pollard by 4m on 1 no. Willow tree.

    391 Stone Cottages Easebourne Lane Easebourne West Sussex GU29 9BW

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  23. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02932/HOUS

    Alterations to existing 2 storey detached dwelling house. Existing single storey part of house to be demolished and replaced with enlarged single storey extension. Ground floor alterations within original house.

    7 Houndean Rise Lewes East Sussex BN7 1EG

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  24. Application in ProgressSDNP/26/02933/FUL

    Proposed Construction of four industrial units within two buildings as additional units to existing industrial estate

    Beeding Court Business Park Shoreham Road Upper Beeding West Sussex BN44 3TN

    Received 28 Jul 2026

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Downs National Park Authority, 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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