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Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

Awaiting decision Adur AWDM/0912/26 Full Application

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Proposal

Change of use of part of the ground floor from the currently authorised mixed-use arrangement to a self-contained gymnasium (Use Class E). (Retrospective application)

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0912/26

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0912/26
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Eastbrook

Site history

Applications at this address on the Adur register

This site has had 11 applications since 2015: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • AWDM/1561/24 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Erection of aluminium framed building for storing motorcycles (retrospective)

    Decided 25 Jun 2025
  • AWDM/1450/20 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Retrospective application for the retention of steel framed extension to north.

    Decided 4 Nov 2020
  • AWDM/0392/19 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Retrospective change of use of part of the first floor to boxing gym (Use Class D2) for a temporary period of 3 years.

    Decided 26 Apr 2019
  • AWDM/1606/18 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Erection of 7no. industrial units for Use Classes B1 (business) and B8 (storage or distribution) on east side of site with associated parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 28 Aug 2019
  • AWDM/0070/18 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Retrospective application for various internally illuminated and non illuminated fascia signs

    Decided 6 Mar 2018
  • AWDM/1705/16 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Erection of detached outbuilding to east of main building to be used as paint spray booth.

    Decided 20 Jan 2017
  • AWDM/0773/16 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Variation of Condition 2 of AWDM/1673/15 to allow for general MOT testing limited to a maximum of 10 motorcycles and scooters per day.

    Decided 22 Jul 2016
  • AWDM/0102/16 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Internally illuminated totem style advertising sign and externally illuminated fascia sign

    Decided 14 Apr 2016
  • AWDM/0101/16 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Change of use of part of site to Sui Generis vehicle rental, provision of palisade fencing, profiled steel sheet vehicle wash and vacuum canopy and 2 portacabins for office and driver rest area.

    Decided 14 Apr 2016
  • AWDM/1673/15 Granted

    Ocean View Business Park Gardner Road Southwick West Sussex

    Part change of use from mixed Use Classes B1 (business) and B8 (storage or distribution) to mixed Use Classes B1 and B8 in addition to part internal change of use to MOT testing of applicants' own motorcycles (formerly Nynex House).

    Decided 20 Jan 2016

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Adur

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Adur took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Lewis and Co Planning SE Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Adur for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Adur decided full applications in a median of 125 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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