Planning application
82A Fletchers Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from the use as an agricultural building to a flexible commercial use, as defined in Class E(g) of the Use Classes Order (as amended).
As published by the council, reference 25/02285/PA3R
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02285/PA3R
- Type
- Prior Approval CoU Agric to Flexi
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED & HEREBY REF
- Received
- 25 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Sidlesham With Selsey North
- Parish
- Sidlesham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO20 7QG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2025
Received by South Downs National Park
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18 Nov 2025
Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED & HEREBY REF
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
60 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 18 November 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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