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Chichester planning applications
2,128 applications. 90% approved. 58 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 2,128 planning applications from Chichester. 1,475 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Chichester: 1,592 applications received in the last year, 1,475 decisions published.
Chichester takes a median of 61 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/02318/NMCF Awaiting decision
77C And 77D St Pancras Chichester West Sussex PO19 7LS
Submission of the Allocation Agreement and Capacity Monitoring Report pursuant to planning application reference CC/26/01584/PA3MA
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26/02314/OBG Awaiting decision
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ
Discharge of Schedule 1, Part 1A, Clause 1.9A and 1.9B, including the submission for approval of the Alternative Affordable Dwelling Scheme pursuant to Section 106 legal agreement completed 17 July 2024 in association with planning permission SB/22/019903/OUT.
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26/02309/OBG Awaiting decision
Willowbrook Riding Centre Hambrook Hill South Hambrook Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8UJ
Discharge of Schedule 1, Cause 9.1 in respect of the submission of a completed Allocation Agreement and Capacity Monitoring Report pursuant to a s106 agreement, as amended by Deed of Variation dated 28 November 2025 (Planning Permission ref: 21/01910/OUT (APP/L3815/W/24/3345297 and Deed of Variation ref. 25/01442/OBG).
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26/02276/TPA Awaiting decision
The Willows High Street Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DD
Crown reduce by 25-30% (back to previous pollard points) on 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (T1) subject to O/95/00762/TPO.
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26/02281/DOM Awaiting decision
Old Dairy Barn Taylors Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8EN
Conversion of roof space to habitable accommodation, and associated works.
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26/02272/TPA Awaiting decision
The Heathers Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Crown reduce by 30% (all round) and crown lift by up to 1.8m (above ground level) on 1 no. Norway Maple tree within Area, A5 subject to WW/70/01128/TPO.
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26/02271/FUL Awaiting decision
Oaktrees Guildford Road Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0QW
Retrospective Section 73a application for change of use of adjacent land to domestic garden use, formalising the existing patio and driveway within. Please note - this application is supported with new revised plans/drawings and a reduced curtilage area, compared to previous application (Ref: 26/00535/FUL).
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26/02255/FUL Awaiting decision
Island Cottage Church Road North Mundham Chichester West Sussex PO20 1JG
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation comprising four bedsits for a maximum of six occupants (Use Class C4), together with the retention and completion of a single-storey side extension replacing the former conservatory, and associated parking, cycle and refuse storage.
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26/02254/ELD Awaiting decision
Oak Meadow The Lane Ifold Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0UL
Existing lawful development certificate for the lawful residential use of the site including the domestic garden associated with the mobile home and the lawful status of the existing domestic outbuildings and summer house.
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26/02247/FUL Awaiting decision
63 Street End Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7RG
Erection of 3 no. dwelling as alternative to Class Q prior approval under SI/26/00526/PA3Q with associated landscaping and demolition of 1 no. greenhouse.
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26/02249/FUL Awaiting decision
Blocks 2, 3 And 4 Springfield University Of Chichester Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PF
Replacement of 70 no. single-glazed timber windows and 3 no. external doors to Springfield Blocks 2, 3 and 4 student accommodation blocks with white uPVC double-glazed windows and white aluminium doors.
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26/02221/PA1A Awaiting decision
17 Armadale Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7NR
Single storey rear extension (a) rear extension - 3.83m (b) maximum height - 2.90m (c) height at eaves - 2.90m.
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26/02217/DOM Awaiting decision
23 Fishbourne Road East Chichester West Sussex PO19 3HS
New timber frame open car port.
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26/02204/FUL Awaiting decision
14A Longreach, The Old Barn Chalk Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LW
Erection of 1no dwelling as alternative to Class Q prior approval under SI/25/02927/PA3Q and demolition of greenhouse.
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26/02207/FUL Awaiting decision
Churchlands Farm Village Road Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LU
Phased development -demolition of existing 1 no. agricultural barn and greenhouse and erection of 2 no. dwellings with associated works. Phase 1 comprises sitewide demolition and construction of Plot 1, Phase 2 comprises construction of Plot 2.
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26/02208/DOM Awaiting decision
10 Mountwood Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8NA
Single storey rear extension.
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26/02210/DOM Awaiting decision
Black Fox Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HR
Repair boundary walls and associated front garden works.
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26/02211/LBC Awaiting decision
Black Fox Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HR
Repair boundary walls and associated front garden works.
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26/02192/TCA Awaiting decision
Halnaker House Park Lane Halnaker Boxgrove Chichester West Sussex PO18 0QW
Notification of intention to reduce west and east sectors by 1.5m on 1 no. Yew (standing stem) tree (T1).
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26/02190/DOM Awaiting decision
Oak Tree House Halnaker Boxgrove Chichester West Sussex PO18 0NF
Demolition of existing garage, two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions, front porch and associated works.
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26/02180/PA3M Awaiting decision
25 The Hornet Chichester West Sussex PO19 7JL
Conversion of 1st floor of existing commercial unit into 1 no. studio flat, the ground floor remains in commercial use.
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26/02183/DOC Granted
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ
Discharge of condition 6 (maintenance and management of the SUDs system) from planning permission SB/25/01955/REM.
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26/02184/TCA Awaiting decision
Ellington Village Road Kirdford Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LX
Crown lift by up to 4-5m (above ground level) and reduce west sector by 2-3m (growing towards house) on 1 no. Ash tree (T1). Reduce north sector (over track) and west sector (over garden) by 2-3m on 1 no. Ash tree (T2).
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26/02181/TPA Awaiting decision
Trees Chestnut Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 5QD
Crown reduce by up to 3m (back to previous points) on 1 no. Lime tree (T1), Crown reduce by up to 1.5m on 1 no. Yew tree (T2), Removal of lowest 1 no. northern limb (overhanging adjacent Yew tree) on 1 no. Sycamore tree (T3) and fell 1 no. Sycamore tree (T4) within Area, A4 subject to CC/61/00162/TPO.
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26/02171/DOM Awaiting decision
Milland Cottage Petworth Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0BH
Demolition and rebuild of 2 no. existing extensions, demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a new single-storey extension, together with minor internal alterations.
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26/02172/LBC Awaiting decision
Milland Cottage Petworth Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0BH
Demolition and rebuild of 2 no. existing extensions, demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a new single-storey extension, together with minor internal alterations.
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26/02175/PA14J Awaiting decision
Chichester Free School Hunston Road Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1NP
Proposed roof mounted solar panels.
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26/02176/TPA Awaiting decision
6 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RQ
Re-pollard (back to previous reduction points) on 1 no. Aspen tree (T2) subject to CC/70/00215/TPO.
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26/02173/ELD Awaiting decision
Church Farm Itchenor Road West Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7DL
Use of the Granary as a single dwellinghouse.
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26/02169/DOM Awaiting decision
17 Washington Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BN
Replacement single storey ground floor rear extension and enlarged side extension, enlarged first floor rear extension, new pitched roof in place of existing flat roof and fenestration upgrades, and associated works including solar pv panels on east roof elevation.
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26/02170/LBC Awaiting decision
17 Washington Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 3BN
Replacement single storey ground floor rear extension and enlarged side extension, enlarged first floor rear extension, new pitched roof in place of existing flat roof and fenestration upgrades, and associated works including solar pv panels on east roof elevation.
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26/02177/FUL Awaiting decision
Willowdene Nursery Fletchers Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QG
Erection of 4 no. dwellings, with associated landscaping, demolition of 1 no. greenhouse and 1 no. ostrich barn, (alternative to permissions SI/25/01861/PA3Q and SI/26/00111/PA3Q).
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26/02174/TCA Awaiting decision
Roseberry House North Street Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8UN
Crown lift to approx. 7.5m (above ground level) on south sector, reduce south sector to give a 2m clearance (from outbuilding) and reduce remaining south sector by 1.5m on 1 no. Leyland Cypress tree (T1). Fell 3 no. Cypress trees (T2-T4).
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26/02156/DOM Awaiting decision
73 Sherborne Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3AP
Installation of an access ramp and alteration to fenestration.
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26/02164/PA6ABE Awaiting decision
Field East Of Easton Farm Easton Lane Sidlesham West Sussex
Proposed construction of water storage reservoir.
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26/02161/FUL Awaiting decision
Nationwide 3 - 5 North Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1LB
Installation of combined defibrillator and bleed kit cabinet to external front elevation.
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26/02144/DOM Awaiting decision
57 Spitalfield Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6SG
Two-storey rear extension (ground floor level previously approved under 26/01744/PA1A).
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26/02142/NMA Granted
Forum House Stirling Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7DN
Non material amendment to planning permission CC/25/03014/FUL to secure commencement of works on site to enable the alterations to the existing flats separately to the construction of the consented townhouses, involving change to the wording of conditions 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 18 & 19.
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26/02143/TPA Awaiting decision
2 Chestnut Cottages Lake Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7SW
Crown reduce by 2m (back to previous pruning points) on 1 no. Horse Chestnut tree (T1) subject to CC/03/00343/TPO.
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26/02153/DOM Awaiting decision
34 Beech Avenue Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DS
Proposed single and two storey extension with associated external works and new vehicular access.
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26/02149/FUL Awaiting decision
Westland Copse Oakhurst Farm Oakhurst Lane Loxwood West Sussex
Resurfacing of existing hardstanding.
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26/02147/TCA Awaiting decision
Oakdene Mill Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NA
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 30% on 1 no. Oak tree (T1) and 1 no. Maple tree (T2), crown reduce by 25% on 1 no. Pittosporum tree (T4) and cut back to previous pruning points (approx 30% on 1 no. Ash tree (T3).
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26/02151/LBC Awaiting decision
The Crab And Lobster Mill Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NB
Installation of a PV solar panel array on existing flat roof rear extension.
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26/02150/FUL Awaiting decision
The Crab And Lobster Mill Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NB
Installation of a PV solar panel array on existing flat roof rear extension.
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26/02138/DOM Awaiting decision
Berkeley Cottage Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP
Replace existing garage and shed with brick and timber cladding garage and garden shed in alternative location.
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26/02135/DOM Awaiting decision
Saxons The Street Boxgrove Chichester West Sussex PO18 0EB
Alterations to existing external openings on ground floor (west elevation) and first floor (north elevation). Replacement of all existing fenestration, soffits/fascias and rainwater goods and the painting of existing brickwork and garage doors. Installation of an ASHP.
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26/02139/OBG Awaiting decision
Land North Of A259 Flat Farm Main Road Chidham West Sussex
Discharge of obligation schedule 1, part 2, paragraph 3.1 of the section 106 agreement dated 10th August 2023 in association with planning permission CH/20/03321/OUTEIA.
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26/02203/OBG Awaiting decision
Land North Of A259 Flat Farm Main Road Chidham West Sussex
Discharge obligation First Schedule: Part 2, 3.2 within Section 106 Agreement 10th August 2023 (Planning Application reference 20/03321/OUTEIA Appeal Reference APP/L3815/W/22/3295000).
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26/02133/TPA Awaiting decision
41 Lyndhurst Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7PE
Reduce height by 3m, reduce widths by 2m and crown thin by 10% on 1 no. London Plane tree (T2) subject to CC/93/00284/TPO.
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26/02140/TPA Awaiting decision
16 North Walls Chichester West Sussex PO19 1DA
Selective thinning out of stems by 50% (back to previous pollarding points) on 1 no. Lime tree (T2) subject to CC/64/00152/TPO.
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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26/02183/DOC Granted
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ
Discharge of condition 6 (maintenance and management of the SUDs system) from planning permission SB/25/01955/REM.
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26/02142/NMA Granted
Forum House Stirling Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7DN
Non material amendment to planning permission CC/25/03014/FUL to secure commencement of works on site to enable the alterations to the existing flats separately to the construction of the consented townhouses, involving change to the wording of conditions 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 18 & 19.
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26/01788/COU Granted
Grit Gym Station Approach Chichester West Sussex PO19 8GA
Change of Use to D2 Assembly and Leisure (Variation of condition 2 from planning permission CC/13/02534/COU - To permit the premises to be open to clients between 05.00 and 23.00 hours, Monday to Sunday).
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26/00883/FUL Refused
Annexe And Adjacent Land North Of Canada Farm Shillinglee Road Shillinglee Chiddingfold Godalming Surrey GU8 4SZ
Change of use of land in association with the construction of a self-build dwelling and associated works; partial demolition of existing dwelling.
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26/01393/FUL Granted
Land North Of Little Slifehurst Farm Scratching Lane Kirdford West Sussex
Demolition of existing light industrial building and erection of 1 no. self-build dwelling with associated parking.
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26/01678/DOC Granted
Land South Of Lowlands North Mundham West Sussex
Discharge of conditions 13 (surface water drainage) and 14 (drainage scheme maintenance and management) from planning permission NM/25/02370/FUL.
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26/01733/DOM Granted
Redfern House Bosham Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8HP
New single storey side extension and single storey rear extension. Landscaping to front of house and replacement boundary fence. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 24/02029/DOM - amendments to side and rear extensions).
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26/01560/NMA Granted
Land Within The Westhampnett / North East Chichester Strategic Development Location (north Of Madgwick Lane) Chichester
Non material amendment to WH/23/02711/REM for changes to housetypes.
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26/01442/FUL Withdrawn
Sports Field Plaistow Road Kirdford West Sussex
Proposed sports pavilion. Application under Section 73 to remove Condition 11 (Water Tank to rainwater harvest tank) and Condition 15 (Water Neutrality) to planning permission KD/24/00073/FUL
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24/00439/FUL Refused
70 Cheshire Crescent Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HT
Demolition of existing attached garage/utility room and detached garage outbuilding. Erection of single storey rear extension to host dwelling. Erection of 1 no. three bed dwelling.
The full record
Decisions between 2006 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,660 decisions from Chichester between 2006 and 2026, part of 2,128 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,322 granted against 137 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 1,277 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
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06/02113/FUL Granted
Older Hill Kennels Linch Road Redford Woolbeding Midhurst West Sussex GU29 0QE
Erection of a timber framed dwelling.
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07/01427/DOM Granted
Funtington Down House Hares Lane Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 9DL
Single storey bay window extension.
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11/02204/DOMNP Granted
3 Aubretia Cottages The Street Stedham Midhurst West Sussex GU29 0NH
Demolition of existing extensions to side property. Construction of new two storey extension in place of existing extensions.
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11/03993/TCA Withdrawn
4 The Street Itchenor Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AN
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Ash tree (Fraxinus) (marked on plan as 2).
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11/04442/TPA Granted
125 Worcester Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5EE
Crown reduction by 30% on 1 no. Oak tree (marked on plan as tree no. 1), within Area, A2 subject to CC/60/00126/TPO.
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11/04444/TPA Granted
127 Worcester Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5EE
Crown reduction up to 20% on 1 no. Oak tree (marked on plan as tree no. 2), within Area, A2 subject to CC/60/00126/TPO.
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11/04128/DOM Granted
1 Sussex Cottages Emsworth Common Road Emsworth Hampshire
Construction of conservatory to north elevation and construction of new dormer window to existing west elevation roof.
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11/04851/NMANP Granted
Fiennes Cottage 5 Singleton Chichester West Sussex PO18 0HA
Non material amendment to planning permission SE/11/03552/DOMNP - Erection of greenhouse.
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11/04411/DOMNP Granted
The Firs Nyewood Petersfield GU31 5JA
Install solar PV panels on south facing roof.
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11/04900/TCANP Granted
Leghorn Cottage The Street Bury Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1PA
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Silver Birch tree (T1), 1 no. Prunus tree (T2) and 3 no. Eucalyptus trees (T3, T4, and T5).
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 684 46%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 555 38%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 236 16%
Planning agents in Chichester
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Smith Simmons & Partners Ltd 83% granted overall 74
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S&P Tree Specialists Ltd. 100% granted overall 22
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Promethean Planning Ltd 74% granted overall 21
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Henry Adams LLP 94% granted overall 17
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Douglas Briggs Partnership 91% granted overall 17
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Michael Reed & Co Tree Service Ltd 93% granted overall 16
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Fellows Planning Limited 100% granted overall 16
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Your Home Plans Ltd 100% granted overall 15
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Applications by ward in Chichester
- Chichester Central 192
- Chichester East 48
- Chichester North 112
- Chichester South 77
- Chichester West 109
- Goodwood 56
- Harbour Villages 269
- Lavant 48
- Loxwood 197
- North Mundham And Tangmere 159
- Selsey South 57
- Sidlesham With Selsey North 111
- Southbourne 116
- Special Code For BLPUs Outside District 25
- The Witterings 327
- Westbourne 45
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Chichester decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Chichester decided 1475 planning applications. 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Chichester?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 58 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Chichester decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 1475 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 46% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 84% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Chichester decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1660 decisions from Chichester between 2006 and 2026, out of 2,128 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Chichester?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 191 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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Where can I see the full documents for an application?
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Chichester: 2,128 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,475 decided, 90% approved, median 58 days to a decision. 1,592 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2006 and 2026: 1,660 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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