Songhurst Farm Pigbush Lane Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RA

1. 30 Apr 2026

   Received by Chichester

2. 11 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 July 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• Enforcement: 25/00218/CONBC (DC Application Submitted)

This application is with Chichester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chichester decided full applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Songhurst Farm, Pigbush Lane, Loxwood, RH14 0RA

  PC/2026/00894 Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  Consultation from a neighbouring authority for retrospective section 73a application for change of use from agricultural building to use for suI generis purposes comprising the repair restoration and sale of motor vehicles.

  Granted Outline 3 docs

• Songhurst Farm Pigbush Lane Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0RA

  26/00980/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  Retrospective section 73a application for change of use from agricultural building to use for Sui Generis purposes comprising the repair, restoration and sale of motor vehicles.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 33 docs

• Oaktrees Guildford Road Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0QW

  26/00535/FUL Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  Retrospective (Section 73a) application for the change of use of land to residential garden use formalising the existing patio and driveway within.

  Refused Full applications 22 docs

• Oaktrees Guildford Road Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0QW

  26/00535/FUL Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  Retrospective (Section 73a) application for the change of use of land to residential garden use formalising the existing patio and driveway within.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

• 24/00439/FUL Refused

  70 Cheshire Crescent Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2HT

  Demolition of existing attached garage/utility room and detached garage outbuilding. Erection of single storey rear extension to host dwelling. Erection of 1 no. three bed dwelling.

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 25/02541/FUL Granted

  The Steddle Stones Broad Road Hambrook Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8RF

  Demolition of existing dwelling, widening of existing access, and erection of 6 no. dwellings.

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01798/FUL Granted

  Oakwood Business Park Funtington Road East Ashling West Sussex PO18 9AL

  Installation of a new package treatment plant.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01752/FUL Granted

  Kipson Bank Farm Selsey Road Hunston Chichester West Sussex PO20 1AU

  Change use of barns to 1 no. dwelling with open garage and workshop, alongside installation of package treatment plant. (Variation of condition 2 of permission 22/02770/FUL - increased quantity of rooflights and windows, inclusion of photovoltaic panels and amended location of some internal partitions and associated additional structural works).

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01427/FUL Granted

  N J S Group Quarry Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 8NY

  Demolition of existing structures and redevelopment of 12 no. new commercial units with associated car parking.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications