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62 - 63 South Street Chichester West Sussex

Refused South Downs National Park 25/02922/PA3MA Prior Approval CoU Class E to DwellingC3

Works: New dwelling Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of existing part 1st floor and 2nd floor office space into 6 no. flats.

As published by the council, reference 25/02922/PA3MA

Application record

Reference
25/02922/PA3MA
Type
Prior Approval CoU Class E to DwellingC3
Status
Pending Consideration
Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED HEREBY REFUSED
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Chichester Central
Parish
Chichester
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED HEREBY REFUSED

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

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