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Arun planning applications

3,754 applications. 84% approved. 56 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 3,754 planning applications from Arun. 1,202 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 84% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Arun: 1,276 applications received in the last year, 1,202 decisions published.

1,202
Decided 12 months to October 2026
1,276
New applications 12 months to October 2026
726
Awaiting decision

Arun takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • BR/190/26/HH Awaiting decision

    71 Hillsboro Road Bognor Regis PO21 2DY

    Part single-storey part two-storey rear extension, internal remodelling and associated landscape work, alterations to fenestrations, including changes to dwelling cladding

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Householder
  • P/138/26/HH Awaiting decision

    Orchard Cottage Barton Close Pagham PO21 4NH

    Single storey rear extension, roof extension to create 1st floor accommodation, installation of storm porch, changes to fenestrations and reconfiguration and remodelling with glazing alterations.

    Submitted 24 Oct 2026 Householder
  • WA/109/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land West of Tye Lane Walberton

    Approval of details reserved by condition under WA/6/23/PL relating to condition 3- Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP).

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • BR/189/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU

    Approval of details reserved by condition under BR/229/25/PL relating to condition 8- Construction and Environmental Management Plan. (See application BR/188/26/DOC for condition 3- Surface Water Drainage).

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • BR/188/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU

    Approval of details reserved by condition under BR/229/25/PL relating to condition 3- Surface Water Drainage. (See application BR/189/26/DOC for condition 8- Construction and Environmental Management Plan).

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • FP/133/26/CLP Awaiting decision

    6 Longport Road Felpham PO22 7JU

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion and internal alterations.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • BN/115/26/T Awaiting decision

    The Whyte Cottage Lake Lane Barnham PO22 0AD

    Fell 1 No. Ash.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Trees
  • R/165/26/AOO Awaiting decision

    Rustington Convalescent Home (land surrounding) Sea Road Rustington BN16 2L

    Application for approval of the Management Scheme for the dwellings as required under Clause 5.1 of the S106 Agreement dated 11-12-15 (as varied) attached to the Original Planning Permission R/83/15/PL (as varied).

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • R/163/26/HH Awaiting decision

    5 Paddock Green Rustington BN16 3AU

    Rear and side extension to end terrace house.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Householder
  • A/157/26/TC Awaiting decision

    3 Woodford Villas High Street Angmering BN16 4AE

    Crown reduction to 1 No. Holm Oak (T1) to leave a height of 7m and spread of 6m.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • BE/85/26/TC Awaiting decision

    Verge adjacent to 76 North Bersted Street Bersted

    Fell 1 No. Leylandii to surface level. This tree is located in the North Bersted Conservation Area.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • WA/106/26/TC Awaiting decision

    Gable House The Street Walberton BN18 0PH

    Fell 1 no. Bay Tree (T3) to low level. This application may affect the character and appearance of the Walberton Village Conservation Area.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • BR/192/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Regis Centre And Adjoining Land Belmont Street Bognor Regis PO21 1BL

    Approval of details reserved by condition under BR/142/23/PL relating to condition 6(b)- Asbestos assessment.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • FP/128/26/HH Awaiting decision

    36 Firs Avenue Felpham PO22 8QA

    Demolition of the conservatory, erection of a ground floor front and rear extension, alteration of roof pitch of garage and conversion of the garage into habitable space, changes to fenestration and the installation of a replacement access at the front of the plot to include a dropped kerb.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • R/159/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Rustington Convalescent Home Sea Road Rustington BN16 2LZ

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under R/258/18/PL relating to conditions 12-vehicle access and refuse vehicle turning space, 15-car parking spaces, 16-covered and secure cycle parking spaces, 23-external lighting and 25-Management Scheme.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • M/69/26/HH Awaiting decision

    4 Friary Close Middleton-on-sea PO22 6PB

    Demolition of side extension and canopy. Erection of single storey front and side extension.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • AL/93/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land to the rear of Meadow Way Westergate

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under AL/178/22/OUT relating to condition 9-Construction and Environmental Plan.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • WA/104/26/HH Awaiting decision

    Woodfield House Arundel Road Fontwell BN18 0SD

    Demolition of existing single storey side and rear extension. Replacement with part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension and new front porch.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • FG/112/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    275 Goring Way Ferring BN12 5BY

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under FG/14/25/PL relating to conditions 4-EV Charging, 5-energy efficiency, 6-Biodiversity Enhancement Layout and 11-covered and secure cycle parking spaces.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • K/26/26/HH Awaiting decision

    Blue Skies 17 Coastal Road East Preston BN16 1SJ

    Two storey side extension with side dormer and front rooflights.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026 Householder
  • FG/113/26/HH Awaiting decision

    12 Little Paddocks Ferring BN12 5NJ

    Retention of front porch as built (variation from FG/56/26/HH) and external cladding to front elevation and parts of side elevations.

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026 Householder
  • BR/185/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Regis Centre And Adjoining Land Belmont Street Bognor Regis PO21 1BL

    Approval of details reserved by condition under BR/142/23/PL relating to condition 10- Acoustic specifications.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • AW/190/26/T Awaiting decision

    Craigweil Private Estate Kingsway, Martineau Close and Wychwood Close PO21 4DW

    Alder (T1) - Outside 23 Wychwood Close. The current 2 lowest limbs need removing to restore ground clearance over the verge and adjacent drive of 3m. Yew (T2) - Outside 30 Wychwood Close. Prune back the tree's crown spread by 0.5m on the road and drive side. Current crown spread is 2.5m. Once complete the crown spread will be 2m. Eucalyptus (T3) - Opposite 1 Martineau Close. Crown lift leaving a final ground clearance of 5m. Ash (T4) - Outside 52 Kingsway. Trim back lower limbs by 2m, leaving final crown spread of approx. 4m. Crab Apple (T5) - Outside 38 Kingsway. Fell and replace with two limes to extend row of pollarded limes. Magnolia (T6) - Outside 28 Kingsway. Cut back to remove obstruction to drive. Crown lift to give 3m clearance. Whitebeam (T7) - Outside 27 Kingsway. Prune back overhanging growth to 3.5m all round with 2m on northern face. Crab Apple (T8) - Outside 24 Kingsway. Fell. Laburnum (T9) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Fell. Goat Willow (T10) - Shrubbery Outside 14 Kingsway. Pollard the tree leaving a main stem/structure at a final height of 3m. This will involve removing approx. 5m of growth from the tree. Ash (T11) - Shrubbery outside 8 Kingsway. Reduce height of dead trunk by half to approx. 3m. Elm (T12) - Outside 5 Kingsway. Fell to stump level.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Trees
  • K/27/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land north east of Kingston Lane Kingston BN16 1RP

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under K46/23/PL relating to conditions 29-construction method statement and 32-maintenance and management of sustainable drainage system.(Please refer to K/25/26/DOC for condition 13)

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • K/25/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land north-east of Kingston Lane Kingston BN16 1RP

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under K/46/23/PL relating to conditions 13-Construction and Environmental Management Plan.( Please refer to K/27/26/DOC for condition 29 and 32)

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • BR/186/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Rear of 42 Sudley Road Bognor Regis PO21 1ES

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under BR/93/23/PL relating to condition 4-details of colour schedule of materials and finishes.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • BR/181/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Rear of 42 Sudley Road Bognor Regis PO21 1ES

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under BR/93/23/PL relating to condition 3-surface water drainage.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • AL/92/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land to West of Hook Lane Westergate PO20 3TE

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under AL/79/20/OUT relating to condition 21-as built drawings.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • FG/111/26/CLP Awaiting decision

    26 Ferringham Lane Ferring BN12 5LU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey orangery structure with attached glazed covered canopy to replace existing conservatory.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • AB/59/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Norfolk Centre (Maison Dieu) North Side Mill Road Arundel

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under AB/39/25/PL relating to condition 3-construction/installation not involved with excavation of any ground.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • A/154/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Bmw House, Chandlers Garage Ltd Water Lane BN16 4EH

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under A/11/23/PL relating to Condition 8 - cycle parking spaces.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • R/157/26/TC Awaiting decision

    Lime Tree Cottage 43 The Street Rustington BN16 3NU

    2 No. Lime Trees (T1, T2) pollard back to previous points.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026
  • R/156/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Rustington Convalescent Home Sea Road Rustington BN16 2LZ

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under R/73/26/L relating to condition 11- Schedule of materials and finishes for Carpenters House.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • LU/257/26/PL Awaiting decision

    Police Station East Street Littlehampton BN17 6AR

    New higher security fencing and gate systems. This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as other development.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026
  • FP/127/26/T Awaiting decision

    5 Roundle Square Road Felpham PO22 8JX

    Crown reduction to the previous points to a height of 10m and a spread of 6m to allow clearance for multiple phone lines to 1 No. Ornamental Plane tree.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026 Trees
  • AW/188/26/TC Awaiting decision

    Rowan Garth 39 Kingsway PO21 4DH

    Fell one Smoke bush (T1) (Cotinus Coggygria) within the Craigweil House Conservation Area.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026
  • BR/179/26/T Awaiting decision

    1 Flat 1a Queens Square Bognor Regis PO21 1SA

    Crown lift to 4m to 2 No. Lime trees (T1 and T2), crown lift to 4m to 1 No. Sycamore tree (T3) and re pollard 1 No. Lime tree (T4) to existing knuckles to a height of 8m and spread of 4m.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026 Trees
  • LU/256/26/CLE Awaiting decision

    14 Swanbourne Road Littlehampton BN17 6HS

    Lawful development certificate for an existing rear dormer.

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • AW/184/26/HH Awaiting decision

    4 Leecroft Aldwick PO21 3SY

    Single storey rear and side extension and changes to fenestrations.

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026 Householder
  • P/134/26/AG Awaiting decision

    Sefter Farm Pagham PO21 3PX

    Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 6 for the upgrade/replacement span of the bridge to span the Pagham Rife to replace the existing bridge span to allow safe passage of people and vehicles for agricultural purpose.

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026
  • R/153/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Rustington Convalescent Home Sea Road Rustington BN16 2LZ

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under R/73/26/L relating to condition 5-details of rainwater goods.

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • FP/126/26/CLP Awaiting decision

    Barnend, 7 Burley Road Felpham Bognor Regis PO22 7NF

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use of part of existing garage to bedroom.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • LU/255/26/PL Awaiting decision

    57 River Road Littlehampton BN17 5DD

    Partial demolition of number 57 River Road, change of use and redevelopment to provide a flatted development comprising 9 No. apartments with private amenity space, parking and cycle storage, including the partial demolition of the adjacent boundary wall to provide a new pedestrian access and the creation of a floating pontoon with resident mooring spaces (resubmission following LU/141/25/PL). This application may affect the character and appearance of the Littlehampton River Road Conservation Area and is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as other development.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026
  • AB/56/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Arundel Gate Ford Road Arundel

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under AB/135/20/OUT relating to condition 26-as built drawings.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • Y/63/26/DOC Decided

    Land at Bilsham Road Yapton

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under Y/91/17/OUT relating to condition 13-Ecological Management and Mitigation Plan.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • LU/254/26/NMA Granted

    Land North of Littlehampton Academy Littlehampton

    Non-material amendment following the grant of LU/299/22/PL relating to alterations to the vehicle parking layout to replace the previously noted garages to plots 41-46 and 50-51 with additional on plot parking provision.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • FP/125/26/HH Awaiting decision

    4 Admiralty Gardens Felpham PO22 7DP

    Single and two storey front, side and rear extensions. Front and rear dormers. External alterations including changes to external materials and boundary treatments and replacement of the existing roof including increase in ridge height.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Householder
  • LU/251/26/NMA Awaiting decision

    41 Church Street Littlehampton BN17 5PU

    Non material amendment following the grant of LU/116/24/HH relating to replacing existing roof with flat roof with lantern and no first floor rear extension.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • WA/103/26/TC Awaiting decision

    The Forge Gallery The Street Walberton BN18 0PQ

    Lift low limbs over the studio roof line gaining a 2m to 3m clearance between the trees growth and the tiles and crown lift limbs over the drive creating a 4m to 5m clearance to 1 No Sycamore within the Walberton Village Conservation Area.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026
  • LU/243/26/DOC Awaiting decision

    Former Gasholder Harwood Road Littlehampton BN17 7AU

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under LU/301/24/PL relating to condition 3-Verification Report of Remediation.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Conditions

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • LU/254/26/NMA Granted

    Land North of Littlehampton Academy Littlehampton

    Non-material amendment following the grant of LU/299/22/PL relating to alterations to the vehicle parking layout to replace the previously noted garages to plots 41-46 and 50-51 with additional on plot parking provision.

    Decided 21 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • Y/63/26/DOC Decided

    Land at Bilsham Road Yapton

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under Y/91/17/OUT relating to condition 13-Ecological Management and Mitigation Plan.

    Decided 16 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • FG/87/26/PL Withdrawn

    42 Sea Lane Ferring BN12 5EH

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and garages and erection of 4 No. terraced dwellings at the site's frontage, and 2 No. detached dwellings at the rear. Access from Sea Lane. Replacement garage to serve No.36 Sea Lane Gardens. In CIL Zone 4 and is CIL Liable as new dwellings.

    Decided 16 Oct 2026
  • AB/42/26/L Awaiting decision

    18 Bond Street Arundel BN18 9BL

    Listed building consent for repair works to timber windows, masonry, dormer, leadwork and outbuilding chimney, with minor internal alterations.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • BR/153/26/CLP Awaiting decision

    1 Highfield Road Bognor Regis PO22 8BQ

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from 18 bed student accommodation to 18 bed HMO.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • FG/81/26/HH Awaiting decision

    1 Sea Drive Ferring BN12 5HD

    Air conditioning units.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026 Householder
  • BN/93/26/DOC Decided

    Land South Of Wandleys Lane Eastergate PO20 3SE

    Approval of details reserved by condition under BN/46/25/PL relating to condition 11- Proposed Footpath.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • P/111/26/A Awaiting decision

    194-196 Pagham Road Pagham PO21 3QB

    Installation of 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign, 1 No. internally illuminated ATM sign and 5 No. vinyls.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026
  • AW/152/26/HH Awaiting decision

    3 Meadow Way Aldwick PO21 4HG

    Proposed single storey rear extension, new pitched roof to front dormer to replace existing flat roof, new carport timber canopy and new boundary wall to front elevation.

    Decided 15 Oct 2026 Householder
  • AW/164/26/T Awaiting decision

    Redstacks The Byeway Aldwick Bay Estate PO21 4ES

    Crown lift to 1 no. Broad Leaf Lime (T1) to a height of 2.5m from ground level on the East side and 5m from ground level on the West side, crown reduction to leave an Easterly spread of 3m.

    Decided 14 Oct 2026 Trees

The full record

Decisions between 2017 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 3,020 decisions from Arun between 2017 and 2026, part of 3,754 applications on record. Over that period 87% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 2,273 granted against 325 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 1,046 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

  • BR/312/16/CLP Granted

    7 Pendleton Place Bognor Regis PO21 5GE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development - convert the garage into a habitable room.

    Decided 5 Jan 2017 Outline
  • LU/378/16/NMA Granted

    Rose Court Gloucester Road Littlehampton BN17 7EL

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission LU/80/16/PL comprising of a tilt & turn window design with a horizontal transom bar to look visually similar to existing windows

    Decided 13 Jan 2017 Amendments
  • EP/168/16/HH Granted

    14 Brou Close East Preston BN16 1DB

    Demolition of garage & erection of a single storey side & rear extension.

    Decided 16 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • FG/171/16/PL Refused

    Vacant land East of 1 Little Paddocks House Little Paddocks Way Ferring BN12 5NP

    Detached house with garage.

    Decided 16 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • BR/341/16/TC Granted

    Gerrard Lodge 26 Upper Bognor Road Bognor Regis PO21 1FG

    Fell 1 No. Leylandi & 2.5m Crown Reduction to 1 No. Beech tree within the Upper Bognor Road & Mead Lane Conservation Area.

    Decided 18 Jan 2017 Trees
  • WA/95/16/TC Withdrawn

    The Red Cottage The Street Walberton PO18 0PQ

    Canopy spread reduction of 3m & height reduction of 4m to 1No. English Oak within the Walberton Village Conservation Area.

    Decided 19 Jan 2017 Trees
  • LU/332/16/PL Granted

    Basement Flat C Front 48 South Terrace LITTLEHAMPTON BN17 5LE

    Installation of replacement windows & front door to South elevation.

    Decided 23 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • AW/359/16/HH Granted

    150 Nyetimber Lane Aldwick PO21 3HX

    2 storey entrance porch

    Decided 2 Feb 2017 Full applications
  • LU/379/16/DOC Granted

    South East of Courtwick Lane Littlehampton BN17 7FB

    Application for approval of matters reserved by condition imposed under LU/355/10/ relating to conditions 30 - schedule to deal with risks associated with contamination, 31 - amendment to remediation strategy dealing with unspecified contamination & 32 - verification report for approved remediation stragegy.

    Decided 2 Feb 2017 Conditions
  • EP/164/16/HH Granted

    59 North Lane East Preston BN16 1HN

    Loft conversion with side & rear dormers & detached garage.

    Decided 8 Feb 2017 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 652 54%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 419 35%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 131 11%

Planning agents in Arun

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

  1. Sussex Building Consultancy Limited 100% granted overall 26
  2. RS Landscapes 100% granted overall 26
  3. Architectura Design White Walls Cottage 100% granted overall 22
  4. Nat Design 85% granted overall 13

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Arun decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Arun decided 1202 planning applications. 84% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Arun?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Arun decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 1202 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 54% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 89% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Arun decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 3020 decisions from Arun between 2017 and 2026, out of 3,754 applications on record. Across that whole period 87% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Arun?

January 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 126 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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Arun: 3,754 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,202 decided, 84% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 1,276 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 3,020 in total, 87% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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