Planning application
Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion from Retail Class E to Residential Class C3 to create 1 no. 3B6P dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 25/02932/PA3MA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02932/PA3MA
- Type
- Prior Approval CoU Class E to DwellingC3
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- North Mundham And Tangmere
- Parish
- Tangmere
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 6HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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26/00758/FUL Awaiting decision
Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
Change of use from Retail (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) to create 2 no. dwellinghouses, including partial demolition, extension and external alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by South Downs National Park
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 prior approval applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Feb
Conversion from Retail Class E to Residential Class C3 to create 1 no. 3B6P dwelling.
Awaiting decision Prior approval 28 docsDomestic -
Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
81% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun
Change of use from Retail (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) to create 2 no. dwellinghouses, including partial demolition, extension and external alterations.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 28 docsSeveral homes -
Minster Bridal Couture Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 6HW
81% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun
Change of use from Retail (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) to create 2 no. dwellinghouses, including partial demolition, extension and external alterations.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 28 docsSeveral homes -
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