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The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

Refused Adur AWDM/0448/22 Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of 4no. 3-bedroom semi-detached houses on Plots 1 and 2 of previously consented scheme under reference AWDM/0615/13

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0448/22

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0448/22
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal
Received
17 Mar 2022
Validated
17 Mar 2022
Decided
23 Mar 2023
Ward
Salvington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN13 3DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Adur register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • AWDM/0645/26 Awaiting decision

    The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    Demolition of The Drive and erection of 2no. 3-bedroom detached dwellings with associated landscaping.

    Submitted 27 May 2026
  • AWDM/0561/26 Awaiting decision

    The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    Application to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission AWDM/0615/13. Proposed amendment to the size and configuration of Plot 1 and the design and layout of the dwelling on Plot 1. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Demolition of The Drive and redevelopment to provide four detached houses, together with access road, parking and landscaping (including felling of trees/replacement planting).

    Submitted 8 May 2026
  • AWDM/1123/25 Refused

    The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    Application to vary Condition 12 (No occupation of plots 1, 2 or 3a or 3b shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished) of approved AWDM/0692/20 to No occupation of plots 1 or 2 shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished.

    Decided 29 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • AWDM/1395/24 Refused

    The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    Application to partially vary condition 4 of AWDM/0692/20 to remove requirement for obscure glazed and non- openable south facing roof light windows within Plot 3a. [Planning permission AWDM/0692/20: Amendment to planning permission AWDM/1107/15 to develop 2no. 4-bedroom detached houses on Plot 3 of consented scheme AWDM/1566/13. Amendments involve larger dwelling footprints.]

    Decided 19 Dec 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2022

    Received by Adur

  2. 23 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ECE Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Worthing

Active · incorporated 1989 · Worthing

92 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

60 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Adur refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/0448/22 Submitted 17 Mar 2022 0m away

    Erection of 4no. 3-bedroom semi-detached houses on Plots 1 and 2 of previously consented scheme under reference AWDM/0615/13

    Refused Full applications 60 docs
  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/1123/25 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 8m away

    Application to vary Condition 12 (No occupation of plots 1, 2 or 3a or 3b shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished) of approved AWDM/0692/20 to No occupation of plots 1 or 2 shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished.

    Refused Amendments Demolition 7 docs
  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/1123/25 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 8m away

    Application to vary Condition 12 (No occupation of plots 1, 2 or 3a or 3b shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished) of approved AWDM/0692/20 to No occupation of plots 1 or 2 shall commence unless and until The Drive has been demolished.

    Refused Amendments Demolition 7 docs
  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/1395/24 Submitted 31 Oct 2024 9m away

    Application to partially vary condition 4 of AWDM/0692/20 to remove requirement for obscure glazed and non- openable south facing roof light windows within Plot 3a. [Planning permission AWDM/0692/20: Amendment to planning permission AWDM/1107/15 to develop 2no. 4-bedroom detached houses on Plot 3 of consented scheme AWDM/1566/13. Amendments involve larger dwelling footprints.]

    Refused Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 25 docs
    Domestic
  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/1395/24 Submitted 31 Oct 2024 9m away

    Application to partially vary condition 4 of AWDM/0692/20 to remove requirement for obscure glazed and non- openable south facing roof light windows within Plot 3a. [Planning permission AWDM/0692/20: Amendment to planning permission AWDM/1107/15 to develop 2no. 4-bedroom detached houses on Plot 3 of consented scheme AWDM/1566/13. Amendments involve larger dwelling footprints.]

    Refused Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 25 docs
    Domestic
  • The Drive Mill Lane Worthing West Sussex BN13 3DF

    AWDM/0561/26 Submitted 8 May 2026 65m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Application to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission AWDM/0615/13. Proposed amendment to the size and configuration of Plot 1 and the design and layout of the dwelling on Plot 1. ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Demolition of The Drive and redevelopment to provide four detached houses, together with access road, parking and landscaping (including felling of trees/replacement planting).

    Awaiting decision Demolition Trees
    Domestic

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