Planning application
Land to the South of Ford Lane Arundel BN18 0DF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except access proposed along Ford Lane) for development of up to 400 No dwellings, a 8-10 form entry secondary school with associated sports pitches and facilities, a community hub building of up to 600 sqm, new pedestrian and cycle routes, Public Open Space, sustainable urban drainage system, landscaping and associated infrastructure. This application lies within the parish of Ford and Yapton, affects the setting of listed buildings, affects a Public Right of Way and is a Departure from the Development Plan. This is a CIL liable development.
As published by the council, reference F/19/25/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- F/19/25/OUT
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 26 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2025
- Parish
- Location
- Postcode
- BN18 0DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2025
Received by Arun
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30 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Arun took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Arun for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Arun decided outline applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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