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Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 26/01995/LBC Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Replacement of water front and house facing gates.

As published by the council, reference 26/01995/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01995/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
25 Sep 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
West Wittering
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 8QH

Comment by 5 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on South Downs National Park's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01994/DOM Awaiting decision

    Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Replacement of water front and house facing gates.

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 26/01664/LBC Granted

    Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Decoration of windows, doors, gutters and balcony railings.

    Decided 23 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01081/DOM Granted

    Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Regularisation of existing building and shed. Use as gym, store and annexe.

    Decided 17 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00474/LBC Granted

    Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Various internal alterations to non-historic elements. Replacement of 2 no. windows to second floor southern elevation.

    Decided 29 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 25 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Downs National Park took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Hebden Design Studio Agent, a design practice registered in Hayling Island

Active · incorporated 2019 · Hayling Island

28 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Downs National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Downs National Park decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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In South Downs National Park

  • 26/01664/LBC Granted

    Rookwood House Rookwood Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8QH

    Decoration of windows, doors, gutters and balcony railings.

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02007/LBC Awaiting decision

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    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02005/LBC Awaiting decision

    152-154 St Pancras Chichester West Sussex PO19 7SH

    Internal alterations and painting of front windows and doors.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01996/LBC Awaiting decision

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings