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Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

Granted Chichester 26/00653/DOM Domestic Application (Householder)

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/00653/DOM

Application record

Reference
26/00653/DOM
Type
Domestic Application (Householder)
Status
Permit
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
14 May 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
Birdham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 7HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chichester register

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
  • 25/02753/ELD Refused

    Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH

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

    Decided 5 Mar 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2026

    Received by Chichester

  2. 14 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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
  • Buildingcontrol: 26/00632/FP (Building Work Commenced)

Who's behind it

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Kingfisher Creative AD Ltd Agent

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

  • BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL Parish Comments · 10 Apr 2026
  • CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Consultee Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 20 Mar 2026
  • AONB IMPACT STATEMENT Application Documents · 20 Mar 2026
  • BAT SCOPING ASSESSMENT Application Documents · 20 Mar 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING Plan - Under Consideration · 20 Mar 2026
  • ELEVATION (SIDE) - EXISTING SOUTH AND EAST Plan - Under Consideration · 20 Mar 2026
  • ELEVATION (SIDE) - EXISTING WEST AND NORTH Plan - Under Consideration · 20 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • ELEVATION (SIDE) - PROPOSED SOUTH AND EAST Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • ELEVATION (SIDE) - PROPOSED NORTH AND WEST Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING GARAGE ELEVATIONS Plan - Under Consideration · 20 Mar 2026
  • NORTH ELEVATION - PROPOSED BOUNDARY WALL Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED CAR BARN PLANS Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • FIRST FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING Plan - Under Consideration · 20 Mar 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026
  • THE LOCATION PLAN AND SITE- BLOCK PLAN Plan - Decided · 20 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Chichester granted permission on 14 May 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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 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

    26/02076/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

  • 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

    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

In Chichester

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    The Coach House Pigbush Lane Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0QY

    New outbuilding and associated landscaping, new piers and gates following the demolition of the existing garage.

    Received 18 Feb, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/00627/DOM Granted

    Silrona Duffield Lane Woodmancote Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8PZ

    Extensions to main dwelling and garage.

    Received 17 Mar, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/00711/DOM Granted

    8 Jolliffe Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8ET

    Front and rear extension. Demolish and rebuild roof at higher level. Replacement garage. Internal alterations. Changes to windows and doors.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 25/02835/DOM Granted

    Little Ashlyns Wellsfield West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LH

    Single storey rear extension, internal and external alterations and associated works.

    Received 24 Nov, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/00695/DOM Granted

    2 Sweephurst Villas Durbans Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0DQ

    New access onto Durbans Road for front driveway. Creating off-street parking for 2/3 cars.

    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Householder