Oak Timbers Barn Steels Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TB

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Chichester

2. 10 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: PERMIT

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chichester granted permission on 30 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Oak Timbers Barn Steels Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TB

  25/02645/PLD Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~4 Feb

  Erection of a double bay garage. Construction of driveway and access point.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 11 docs

• The Vicarage Cot Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TA

  25/02537/FUL Submitted 22 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  Erection of 1 no. garden room.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• The Vicarage Cot Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TA

  25/02537/FUL Submitted 22 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  Erection of 1 no. garden room.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Harbour Nurseries Chidham Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TF

  26/01540/PNO3R Submitted 9 Jul 2026 400 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Prior approval - change of use of part of packing shed.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Orchard House Cot Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8ST

  26/01411/DOC Submitted 29 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (materials and finishes) from Planning Permission CH/24/00004/DOM.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Orchard House Cot Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8ST

  26/01411/DOC Submitted 29 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Discharge of condition 3 (materials and finishes) from Planning Permission CH/24/00004/DOM.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 26/00640/PLD Withdrawn

  Land South Of Clappers Lane Clappers Lane Earnley West Sussex

  Proposed lawful development - Installation of Real Time Control (RTC) to foul water system, including foul storage tanks and all requisite on-site telemetry, monitoring and control systems.

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00805/ELD Granted

  Honeys East Bracklesham Drive Bracklesham Bay Chichester West Sussex PO20 8JW

  Existing lawful development certificate to confirm that a lawful commencement of development for 2 no. bungalows has occurred following the grant of planning consent, reserved matters approval and discharge of pre commencement conditions and the carrying out of works comprising the construction of foundation footings in accordance with the approved plans.

  Received 8 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01069/PLD Granted

  Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

  Siting of a storage container, erection of a cleaning area structure and associated hardstanding.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00781/PLD Granted

  Rolls Royce Motor Cars The Drive Westhampnett Chichester West Sussex PO18 0SH

  Installation of 2 no. external flue ducts and stacks at building 90.

  Received 2 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01141/PLD Awaiting decision

  City Dental Laboratory Quarry Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 8NY

  Proposed lawful development - rearrangement of internal layout to create a showroom, office and staff facilities plus a workshop and store.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development