Planning application
Hollycroft Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior approval application for proposed change of use of agricultural buildings to 4no. dwelling houses and for associated operational development.
As published by the council, reference 25/02961/PA3Q
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02961/PA3Q
- Type
- Prior Approval CoU Agric to Dwelling C3
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- North Mundham And Tangmere
- Parish
- Oving
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 2DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by Chichester
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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
27 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 prior approval applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Hollycroft Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
90% historically approved · decision due ~6 Feb
Prior approval application for proposed change of use of agricultural buildings to 4no. dwelling houses and for associated operational development.
Awaiting decision Prior approval 27 docsSeveral homes -
Colworth Manor Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
Non material amendment for permission 22/02324/FUL - reduced area of proposed Polytunnels.
Granted Amendments 6 docs -
Colworth Manor Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester PO20 2DU
Polytunnels for soft fruit production (resubmission following BE/106/22/PL). This site is in CIL Zone 3 (Zero Rated) as other development.
Granted Full applications -
Colworth Manor Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
Discharge of conditions 4 (surface water drainage) and 7 (SuDS) from permission 22/02324/FUL.
Granted Conditions 22 docs -
Colworth Manor Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
Discharge of conditions 4 (surface water drainage) and 7 (SuDS) from permission 22/02324/FUL.
Granted Conditions 22 docs -
Colworth Manor Farm Colworth Lane Colworth Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DU
Non material amendment for permission 22/02324/FUL - reduced area of proposed Polytunnels.
Granted Amendments 6 docs
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