Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

78 A High Street Littlehampton BN17 5DX

Refused Arun LU/247/25/PD Outline

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

Proposal

Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use from a business (Class E) to 1 No flat (C3).

As published by the council, reference LU/247/25/PD

Application record

Reference
LU/247/25/PD
Type
Outline
Status
Objection
Decision
Refused As published: Objection
Received
1 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Decided
28 Jan 2026
Parish
Littlehampton
Postcode
BN17 5DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Dec 2025

    Received by Arun

  2. 3 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Objection

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

Documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this refusal means

Arun 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 80-82 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5DX

    LU/211/25/PD Submitted 6 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use from a business (Class E (g) (i) ) to 3 No flats (C3).

    Granted Outline New dwelling
    Several homes
  • 80-82 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5DX

    LU/251/24/PL Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    External alterations comprising the installation of new / replacement windows and doors including new secondary front entrance. This application may affect the setting of listed buildings and is in CIL zone 4 (zero rated) as other development.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 57 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5EJ

    LU/228/25/DOC Submitted 11 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under LU/244/23/PL relating to conditions 4-schedule of materials and finishes, 7-rooflights and 12-water consumption.

    Decided Conditions Loft or dormer
  • Pavement o/s 63 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5EJ

    LU/200/25/PL Submitted 24 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of associated existing BT payphone(s) and kiosks and installation of 1 No BT Streethub Unit. This application affects the setting of listed buildings and is in CIL Zone 4 (Zero Rated) as other development.

    Refused Full applications
  • Pavement o/s 63 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5EJ

    LU/201/25/A Submitted 24 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    2 No 1.905m internally illuminated LCD display screens, one on each side of the Streethub Unit.

    Refused Advertising
  • 43 High Street Littlehampton BN17 5EJ

    LU/183/25/A Submitted 2 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Various non illuminated advertisements on front and side elevations to include new ATM machine on front elevation.

    Granted Advertising

In Arun

  • AL/27/26/RES Granted

    Land West of Lidsey Road (A29) Lidsey PO22 9RG

    Approval of reserved matters following outline consent AL/70/23/OUT for the development of 155 No residential dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, open space (including play areas), infrastructure, works and demolition of existing structures, This application is a Departure from the Development Plan and is in CIL Zone 3 and is CIL Liable as new dwellings.

    Received 17 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Outline
  • LU/72/25/OUT Refused

    Land to the West of New Courtwick Lane Wick BN17 7RZ

    Hybrid Planning Application comprising of the following: 1) - Outline application with all matters reserved (except access) for Phase 2 (West of Site) comprising development of approximately 8,800sqm GIA Light Industrial/Storage and Distribution (Use Class E(g)(iii) / B8), and 2) - Full Application for Phase 1 (East of the Site) for a food store (Use Class E(a)), 2 No. Drive-Thru food/beverage units (Sui Generis) with revised vehicular access, associated parking and landscaping. This application may affect the setting of a listed building and is in CIL Zone 2 and is CIL Liable.

    Received 17 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Outline
  • BR/31/26/PD Granted

    5 High Street Bognor Regis PO211RQ

    Application for prior approval under schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for proposed change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 3 No. Dwellinghouses (Use class C3).

    Received 3 Mar, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Outline
  • BN/83/26/PIP Granted

    Watermead Yapton Road Barnham PO22 0BQ

    Application for permission in principle for a maximum net gain of 1 dwelling.

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Outline
  • AL/36/26/CLP Granted

    12 Oak Tree Lane Woodgate PO20 3GU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for a proposed rear conservatory.

    Received 15 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Outline