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Adur planning applications

9,875 applications. 81% approved. 58 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 9,875 planning applications from Adur. 1,300 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 81% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Adur: 1,270 applications received in the last year, 1,300 decisions published.

1,300
Decided 12 months to October 2026
1,270
New applications 12 months to October 2026
287
Awaiting decision

Adur takes a median of 60 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • AWDM/1266/26 Awaiting decision

    47 Bristol Avenue Lancing West Sussex BN15 8NL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension with front and rear dormers, entrance porch, new ramped access with handrails

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1257/26 Awaiting decision

    27 Marlborough Road Lancing Business Park Lancing West Sussex BN15 8UF

    Over-cladding existing factory roof with insulation and profiled metal roofing sheets (raising height by 300mm)

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1258/26 Awaiting decision

    241 Brighton Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8JP

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, enlargement to side dormers

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1256/26 Awaiting decision

    95 Manor Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 0HG

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear dormer (enlargement of existing dormer)

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1253/26 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former 5 Brighton Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 15 (Materials and Details) part b) columns, doors and windows; part d) solar panels and part f) access ramps and steps, of application AWDM/1962/22 allowed on appeal reference APP/Y3805/W/23/3320322.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1248/26 Awaiting decision

    Land South East Corner Of Amberley Drive Marine Drive Worthing West Sussex

    Proposed timber-clad tractor barn, providing secure storage for two tractors, grass-cutting machinery and equipment used to maintain the land. The building includes a rear storage mezzanine, pitched metal roof with solar panels on both slopes, front barn doors and a west-side pedestrian entrance, positioned along the northern perimeter of the site.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1241/26 Awaiting decision

    4 Mountview Road Sompting West Sussex BN15 0JZ

    Proposed loft conversion to include side hip to gable roof extension and front and rear dormers

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1239/26 Awaiting decision

    7 Kings Road Southwick West Sussex BN42 4RJ

    Proposed side dormers

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1233/26 Awaiting decision

    2 Curvins Way Lancing West Sussex BN15 9JQ

    Proposed Two Storey Side Extension.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1232/26 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former 5 Brighton Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved By Condition 15 (Materials and Details) - parts c (external plant and utility cabinets) and g (louvres, gaps and ducts) of application AWDM/1962/22 allowed on appeal reference APP/Y3805/W/23/3320322.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1231/26 Awaiting decision

    30 Mill Lane Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5AG

    Application for consent under Tree Preservation Order number TPO 13.53/4/94 (SU) - T1 Walnut - Reduce crown in height and radial spread by a maximum of 3m, back to the previous pruning points.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1230/26 Awaiting decision

    Lamorna Cottage The Street Lancing West Sussex BN15 0PN

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce height and radial growth by up to 3 metres and crown lift to 5 metres Beech Tree T1; To reduce height and radial growth by 2 metres Bay tree (T2) in the North Lancing Conservation Area.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1252/26 Awaiting decision

    44 Underdown Road Southwick West Sussex BN42 4HL

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion with rear dormer, removal of chimney and front facing pitched rooflights.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1213/26 Awaiting decision

    13 Firle Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 0NY

    Lower ground floor rear extension with balcony above, single storey rear extension, loft conversion with hip to gable roof extensions, rear dormer and balcony

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1210/26 Awaiting decision

    Highview Mount Way Lancing West Sussex BN15 0QD

    Single-storey rear/side extension, first-floor front extension above the existing entrance hallway, external alterations and associated works.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1218/26 Awaiting decision

    14 Southdown Road Southwick West Sussex BN42 4FT

    Application for consent under Tree Preservation Order 2005 (No. 13.53/1/05 (SW)) T1 Cypress Macrocarpa - Fell.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1196/26 Awaiting decision

    Roof Multi Storey Car Park High Street Worthing West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 09 (noise mitigation) of approved application AWDM/1212/24.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1191/26 Awaiting decision

    27 Whitelot Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YF

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1183/26 Awaiting decision

    3 Coastguard Cottages Old Fort Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5HR

    Creation of front porch; first floor side extension with front balcony including roof extension with raised ridge height and new gable roof to front; re-build of single storey rear extension.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1180/26 Awaiting decision

    Car Park West Brooklands Pleasure Park Brighton Road Worthing West Sussex

    Temporary change of use from car park to construction site compound for the Worthing Heat Network

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1178/26 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former 5 Brighton Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 33 (Secure Cycle Parking) of application allowed on appeal reference APP/Y3805/W/23/3320322.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1182/26 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former 126 Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 (Noise Levels) of approved application AWDM/0977/21.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1179/26 Awaiting decision

    27 Buckingham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Proposed Change of Use from Office (Use Class E (c) to 8no. bedroom house of multiple occupation (Use Class Sui Generis), new windows to the front and rear elevation

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1174/26 Awaiting decision

    Monks Recreation Ground Crabtree Lane Lancing West Sussex

    Ground floor front and side extensions and first floor extension of Youth Hub building

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1175/26 Awaiting decision

    54 Grand Avenue Lancing West Sussex BN15 9PZ

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer, front roof lights and front porch

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1170/26 Awaiting decision

    27 Ingleside Crescent Lancing West Sussex BN15 8EN

    Loft conversion incorporating hip to side gable roof extension, front and rear dormers, front rooflight and side first floor window in new gable

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1166/26 Awaiting decision

    Site Of 19 And 21 Salisbury Road Worthing West Sussex

    Change of use from convent (sui generis) to residential care accommodation (Class C2) with two-storey extension between buildings; rear covered walkway and single storey rear extension to connect to St Mary's Care home

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1168/26 Awaiting decision

    70 Richmond Road Worthing West Sussex

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990: 1 x Eucalyptus - Radial crown spread to North by 2m; to East by 1.5m; to South by 1.5m and to West by 1m. To lift the crown to 4.5m from over carpark and to 3m from over garden. To prune branches away from the phone lines to give 1m clearance in the Winchester Road Conservation Area.

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1169/26 Awaiting decision

    3 Upper Kingston Lane Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6TG

    Single storey front extension

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1161/26 Awaiting decision

    52 The Green Southwick West Sussex BN42 4FS

    Section 211 Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to remove to ground level and grind out stumps, group of mixed species trees (T1); to remove to ground level Willow tree (T2); to remove and grind out stump Elder tree (T3) in the Southwick Conservation Area.

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1156/26 Awaiting decision

    31 Highdown Southwick West Sussex BN42 4QT

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1255/26 Awaiting decision

    132 Greenways Crescent Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6HQ

    Application for Non-Material Amendment to approved AWDM/1577/25. Amendment: half hipped roof amended to gable end for rainwater drainage and party wall discussion

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1153/26 Awaiting decision

    St Johns Court 7 John Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex

    Application for Listed Building Consent for replacement of lower sections of lancet windows to the south elevation and replacement copings to south west boundary wall.

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1146/26 Awaiting decision

    Land West Of 54 South Street Worthing West Sussex

    Advertisement consent for internally illuminated LCD screen on one side of the communications hub.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1145/26 Awaiting decision

    Land West Of 54 South Street Worthing West Sussex

    Installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1144/26 Awaiting decision

    Land West Of Waitrose High Street Worthing West Sussex

    REVISED DESCRIPTION: Advertisement consent for internally illuminated LCD screen on one side of the communications hub.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1148/26 Awaiting decision

    Land North Of 31 To 35 Montague Street Worthing West Sussex

    REVISED DESCRIPTION: Advertisement consent for internally illuminated LCD screen on one side of the communications hub.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1143/26 Awaiting decision

    Land West Of Waitrose High Street Worthing West Sussex

    Installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1149/26 Awaiting decision

    Land North Of 45 To 47 Montague Street Worthing West Sussex

    Installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1150/26 Awaiting decision

    Land North Of 45 To 47 Montague Street Worthing West Sussex

    REVISED DESCRIPTION: Advertisement consent for internally illuminated LCD screen on one side of the communications hub.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1147/26 Awaiting decision

    Land North Of 31 To 35 Montague Street Worthing West Sussex

    Installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1152/26 Awaiting decision

    36 The Crescent Lancing West Sussex BN15 8PJ

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1142/26 Awaiting decision

    13 Old Shoreham Road Southwick West Sussex BN42 4RD

    Replacement of conservatory with single storey rear extension

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1138/26 Awaiting decision

    Development Site At 19 To 23 South Street Worthing West Sussex

    Replacement shopfront

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1130/26 Awaiting decision

    Monks Recreation Ground Crabtree Lane Lancing West Sussex

    Erection of three outdoor padel courts with enclosure, floodlights, shipping container for use as ancillary administrative building and associated works

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1129/26 Awaiting decision

    Union Place Car Park Union Place Worthing West Sussex

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 (Materials and Detailing) of approved application AWDM/1618/23.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1122/26 Awaiting decision

    53 South Street Lancing West Sussex BN15 8AN

    Proposed replacement windows and doors

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1123/26 Awaiting decision

    9 Holmbush Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4YA

    Proposed hip to gable roof extension; front and rear dormers

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1124/26 Awaiting decision

    3 Rectory Walk Sompting West Sussex BN15 0DU

    Installation of new timber feather-edge boundary fencing and associated pedestrian gates to the front and side garden boundaries, together with removal of existing hedgerows/shrub vegetation.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • AWDM/1121/26 Decided

    7 Norman Crescent Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6AH

    Non-material amendment to approved application AWDM/0453/23 to regularise the works for the removal of the pitches above the front windows and the extension to the porch.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • AWDM/0705/26 Decided

    Land Site West Of Fulbeck Avenue Northbrook Worthing West Sussex

    Non Material Amendment to AWDM/0166/20. Amendments sought solely in respect of Block 5. Changes include alternative use of alternative external material (refined standing seam mechanical fix system of metalwork with timber cladding accents) and changes to internal layout.

    Decided 30 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0967/26 Decided

    48 Littlehampton Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 1QH

    Part retrospective application for single storey rear extension with render to exterior walls (north and west elevations)

    Decided 29 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0944/26 Decided

    Storage Land Southdownview Road Worthing West Sussex

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for confirmation that the planning permission AWDM0056/22 lawfully commenced within three years of the date of the decision

    Decided 29 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0792/26 Refused

    14 Cobden Road Worthing Central Worthing West Sussex BN11 4BD

    Single storey side / rear infill extension.

    Decided 29 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1024/26 Refused

    36 East Meadway Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5RF

    Remove front dormer and pitched roof to existing 1.5 storey element to north side of the existing house. Addition of a part 1st floor, part 2-storey extension to front. New 2-storey rear infill extension. Replace existing roof tiles with insulated roof panels. Elevations to be finished with a mix of white coloured render and untreated timber cladding.

    Decided 28 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0969/26 Decided

    Flat 4 143 Heene Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4NY

    Proposed loft conversion including installation of six rooflights and associated elevation alterations.

    Decided 28 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0897/26 Decided

    1 Lisher Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 9EY

    Two storey side extension

    Decided 28 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0920/26 Decided

    97 Heene Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 4PG

    Two storey rear extension. Removal of 2no. chimneys. Rooms in roof with rear hip to gable roof extension, South side dormer, front and side rooflights. Single storey extension to north side with ASHP to front (east), and associated conversion of existing garage building into gym/office space

    Decided 28 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/1040/26 Decided

    Worthing Hospital Lyndhurst Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2DH

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed demolition of existing rooftop plant rooms and construction of new roof top plant rooms

    Decided 27 Oct 2026
  • AWDM/0913/26 Decided

    20 Hillside Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 9QS

    Two storey rear extension

    Decided 27 Oct 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2014 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 9,554 decisions from Adur between 2014 and 2026, part of 9,875 applications on record. Over that period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 7,733 granted against 572 refused. The busiest single year was 2021, with 1,099 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • AWDM/1605/13 Granted

    27 Gordon Road Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 6WF

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rear dormer and front roof lights.

    Decided 7 Jan 2014
  • AWDM/0013/14 Granted

    35 The Avenue Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 5GJ

    Addition of front gable to extensions previously approved under AWDM/0523/13 (west side extension with accommodation in roof space, front dormer and hip to gable roof extensions at rear and east side)

    Decided 31 Jan 2014
  • AWDM/1531/13 Granted

    Unit 3 Ham Business Centre 61 Brighton Road Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 6RE

    Replacement UPVC windows

    Decided 31 Jan 2014
  • AWDM/0017/14 Withdrawn

    21 Mill Lane Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 5NA

    Two storey rear extension and single storey side extensions

    Decided 4 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/0025/14 Granted

    30 Parkside Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 6HA

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 3.24m from rear wall of the original house, maximum height 3.6m and height of eaves of the extension 2.7m

    Decided 4 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/0008/14 Granted

    26 Silverdale Drive Sompting Lancing West Sussex BN15 9SB

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rooms in roof with side gable and rooflights to front and rear and cabrio rooflights to rear.

    Decided 6 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/0028/14 Granted

    23 Kings Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8EB

    Front dormers and rear extension

    Decided 7 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/0089/14 Granted

    79 - 81 Brighton Road Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 6RE

    Non-material amendment to description of AWDM/0501/12 to amend floor area of the foodstore (use class A1) from 1265 sqm to 1348 sqm in order to be consistent with approved drawings.

    Decided 11 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/0030/14 Granted

    152A Manor Hall Road Southwick Brighton West Sussex BN42 4NP

    Change of use of office (A2) on ground floor to enable existing 1-bed flat to become a 2 bed flat.

    Decided 11 Feb 2014
  • AWDM/1583/13 Granted

    77 First Avenue Lancing West Sussex BN15 9QF

    Vehicular crossover

    Decided 12 Feb 2014

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 598 46%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 427 33%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 275 21%

Planning agents in Adur

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. BJW Architectural 91% granted overall 132
  2. Tony Rogers Building Consultants 95% granted overall 83
  3. Krona Design Ltd. 99% granted overall 75
  4. Shear Architectural Design Ltd 95% granted overall 57
  5. Lewis and Co Planning SE Ltd 79% granted overall 49
  6. ECE Planning Limited 93% granted overall 49
  7. Carl Moore Architectural Design 95% granted overall 48

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Adur decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Adur decided 1300 planning applications. 81% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Adur?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 58 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Adur decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 1300 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 46% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 79% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Adur decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 9554 decisions from Adur between 2014 and 2026, out of 9,875 applications on record. Across that whole period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Adur?

February 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 143 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

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Where can I see the full documents for an application?

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Adur: 9,875 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,300 decided, 81% approved, median 58 days to a decision. 1,270 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2014 and 2026: 9,554 in total, 93% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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