Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 2 refused.

• 26/01282/DOC Awaiting decision

  Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  Discharge of condition 3 (Sample panel for inspection) of permission 26/00653/DOM.

  Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/01061/ELD Refused

  Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  Application seeks to confirm the lawfulness of established residential use of Owl Cottage, located within the curtilage of Kingfisher Cottage as an independent, self-contained residential dwelling, under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).

  Decided 7 Aug 2026
• 26/00653/DOM Granted

  Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  Proposed single/two storey rear extension, new porch, replacement of existing windows and doors, new boundary wall, revised vehicle entrance, demolition of existing garage and construction of open car barn.

  Decided 14 May 2026 Householder

1. 13 Nov 2025

   Received by Chichester

2. 4 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chichester 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.

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• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  25/02753/ELD Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of building (known as Oak Cottage) as a residential self-contained dwelling.

  Refused Lawful development 32 docs
  Domestic

• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  26/01061/ELD Submitted 12 May 2026 50 yards away

  Application seeks to confirm the lawfulness of established residential use of Owl Cottage, located within the curtilage of Kingfisher Cottage as an independent, self-contained residential dwelling, under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).

  Refused Lawful development 57 docs
  Domestic

• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  26/00653/DOM Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed single/two storey rear extension, new porch, replacement of existing windows and doors, new boundary wall, revised vehicle entrance, demolition of existing garage and construction of open car barn.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  26/01806/DOM Submitted 17 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Proposed single/two storey rear extension, new porch, replacement of existing windows and doors, new boundary wall, revised vehicle entrance, demolition of existing garage and construction of open car barn - (Variation of Condition 2 (Decided Plans) of Planning Permission BI/26/00653/DOM to make alterations to fenestration).

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  26/00653/DOM Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed single/two storey rear extension, new porch, replacement of existing windows and doors, new boundary wall, revised vehicle entrance, demolition of existing garage and construction of open car barn.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

  26/02076/DOM Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  Proposed rendering of the existing dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• 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