Planning application
Land East Side Of Chidham Lane North Of Junction With Harbour Way Chidham West Sussex
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of land for amenity purposes.
As published by the council, reference 26/00604/ELD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00604/ELD
- Type
- Existing Lawful Development
- Status
- Refuse
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Harbour Villages
- Parish
- Chidham & Hambrook
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Chichester
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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12 Aug 2026
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Stephens Scown LLP Agent, registered in Exeter
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15 documents on file for this application
- CHIDHAM AND HAMBROOK PARISH COUNCIL
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- HABITATS REGULATION ASSESSMENT ? SCREENING MATRIX
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPENDIX 1 - AERIAL IMAGERY
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - PETER BLACKLER
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - WILLIAM HOWARD CURTIS
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - WILLIAM AND LYNSEY CURTIS
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - BRENDA KNIGHT
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - PETER BACKLER
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - ROBIN YELD
- STATUTORY DECLARATION - ROGER HAYLES
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