Planning application
Freedom Cottage 97 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
Works: Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of outbuilding and erection of garaging.
As published by the council, reference 25/02811/DOM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02811/DOM
- Type
- Domestic Application (Householder)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- Earnley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 7LQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Chichester
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16 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Chichester took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Chichester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chichester decided householder applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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