Planning application
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of 6 No apartments to the rear. This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as flats.
As published by the council, reference BR/156/25/PL
Application record
- Reference
- BR/156/25/PL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Parish
- Bognor Regis
- Postcode
- PO21 1RU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Arun register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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BR/229/25/PL Granted
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Construction of 6 No apartments (resubmission following BR/156/25/PL). This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as flats.
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BR/219/25/PL Awaiting decision
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Mansard roof extension for 1 No 2-bed apartment with construction of an external staircase and window and door amendments to rear elevations (resubmission following BR/158/25/PL). This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as a flat.
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BR/158/25/PL Refused
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Mansard roof construction at third floor level to allow for 1 No. 2 bed apartment. This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as flat.
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BR/120/24/PD Granted
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change in use of the first and second floor of the property to 4 No flats. This application is in CIL Zone (Zero Rated) as other development.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Arun
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10 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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12 Aug 2026
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BR/229/25/PL Granted
45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Construction of 6 No apartments (resubmission following BR/156/25/PL). This application is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as flats.
Documents
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45 High Street Bognor Regis PO21 1RU
Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change in use of the first and second floor of the property to 4 No flats. This application is in CIL Zone (Zero Rated) as other development.
Granted Outline New dwellingSeveral homes -
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