Land West of Bilsham Road Yapton

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• Y/116/21/ESO Granted

  Land West of Bilsham Road Yapton

  Screening opinion request for proposed hybrid application for 200 dwellings (Phase 1 approximately 30 dwellings in detail) with access roads, pedestrian paths, open space, landscaping and sustainable urban drainage.

  Decided 24 Aug 2021
• Y/55/26/DOC Awaiting decision

  Land West of Bilsham Road Yapton

  Approval of details reserved by condition under Y/52/23/PL (Appeal ref: APP/C3810/W/24/3343922) relating to condition 3- Archaeology.

  Conditions

1. 19 Dec 2025

   Received by Arun

2. 22 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 February 2026, 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Arun for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Arun decided amendment applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 88 Bilsham Road Yapton BN18 0JY

  Y/58/26/HH 150 yards away

  86% historically approved

  Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 5 Hobbs Court, The Potting Barn Bilsham Road Yapton BN18 0JY

  Y/19/23/HH Submitted 1 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Install new 1.8m close boarded timber fence and gate to west boundary and fence to east boundary to replace existing and infill 2 x existing dummy doors to south with brick. This application effects the setting of a Listed Building.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Land At Little Meadow And East Of Bilsham Road Yapton BN18 0JY

  Y/71/21/OUT Submitted 25 May 2021 150 yards away

  Outline application with access for up to 73 No. new dwellings (but retaining Oak Trees & Little Meadow dwellings), 405 sqm of new light industrial buildings as part of an enlarged employment site & Public Open Space. The existing junction of Grevatts Lane West & Bilsham Road will be closed & Grevatts Lane West diverted to a new access point to the South. This application may affect the setting of Grade II Listed Buildings & is a Departure from the Development Plan.

  Refused Outline New dwelling Trees
  Major scheme

• Little Meadow Bilsham Road Yapton BN18 0JY

  Y/35/26/PL Submitted 16 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing mobile home and replacement with 1 No. self build dwelling sited at the front of site. This site is a Departure from the Development Plan, may affect the setting of a listed building, is in CIL Zone 3 and is CIL Liable as a new dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition
  Domestic

• 5 Hobbs Court, The Potting Barn Bilsham Road Yapton BN18 0JY

  Y/84/21/HH Submitted 21 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Installation of 1.8m timber fence and gate and infill of existing dummy door and panelling under window. This application may affect the setting of listed buildings.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• Sheepfold Bilsham Lane Bilsham Yapton BN18 0JX

  Y/50/26/CLE Submitted 27 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a residential dwelling.

  Granted Amendments
  Domestic

• 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.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Amendments
• BN/95/26/NMA Withdrawn

  Malvern Croft Fontwell Avenue Eastergate PO20 3RY

  Non material amendment following the grant of BN/116/23/PL relating to the addition of five parking bays to rear of property.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Amendments
• EP/86/26/NMA Granted

  7 The Roystons East Preston BN16 2TR

  Non material amendment following the grant of EP/14/26/HH relating to change in first floor roof light position to serve en suite shower room.

  Received 30 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Amendments
• EP/96/26/NMA Awaiting decision

  41 The Roystons East Preston BN16 2TS

  Non material amendment following the grant of EP/25/25/HH to remove garage extension, remove parapet and add simple eaves overhang and relocate bi-fold door.

  Received 27 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Amendments
• CM/24/26/NMA Refused

  Land at Climping Horsemere Green Lane Climping BN17 5QY

  Non material amendment following the grant of CM/48/21/RES to alter the Construction Method Statement details regarding pilings.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Amendments