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1 Pool House Lock Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7BB

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 25/02546/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Replacement retaining sea wall realigned landwards.

As published by the council, reference 25/02546/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/02546/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
Birdham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 7BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 23 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 February 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Documents

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21 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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