Planning application
Broomer Farm Lock Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of a driveway and new parking area off consented access track.
As published by the council, reference 26/00657/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00657/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Refuse
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- Birdham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 7AX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chichester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01605/DOC Granted
Broomer Farm Lock Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7AX
Discharge of Conditions 5, 8 and 9 from planning permission - BI/24/01760/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by Chichester
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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31 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Genesis Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Petersfield
Active · incorporated 2009 · Petersfield
38 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 68% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- HABITAT REGULATION ASSESSMENT
- CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY
- WSCC ? HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY 21.005.26
- BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL
- CDC ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY COMMENTS
- SECTION
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATUTORY METRIC
- APPLICATION FORM
- COVERING LETTER
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY IMPACT CALCULATION
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- PROPOSED DRIVE AND PARKING AREA
- PROPOSED DRIVE AND PARKING AREA
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