Planning application
Tawny Nurseries Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 60 no. dwellings, with access, landscaping and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 26/01770/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01770/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- PO20 7HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Chichester
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2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What 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 full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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.
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