Planning application
105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of agricultural building from agriculture to 1no dwelling (C3 Use Class).
As published by the council, reference 25/02082/PA3Q
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02082/PA3Q
- Type
- Prior Approval CoU Agric to Dwelling C3
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Decision
- PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED HEREBY PERMITTED
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- Earnley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO20 7LQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00632/DOC Awaiting decision
105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (Contaminated Land Phase 1 Report) from Prior Approval E/25/02082/PA3Q.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by South Downs National Park
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27 Oct 2025
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED HEREBY PERMITTED
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/00632/DOC Awaiting decision
105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (Contaminated Land Phase 1 Report) from Prior Approval E/25/02082/PA3Q.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Downs National Park granted permission on 27 October 2025, 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
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Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
Change of use of agricultural building from agriculture to 1no dwelling (C3 Use Class).
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105 First Avenue Almodington Batchmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 7LQ
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Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
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