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Windward West Strand West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AU

Refused South Downs National Park 26/00080/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition Domestic

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

Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement property with outbuildings and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 26/00080/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00080/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Refuse
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSE
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
29 Jan 2026
Decided
26 Mar 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
West Wittering
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO20 8AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: REFUSE

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Smith Simmons & Partners Ltd Agent, registered in Chichester

Active · incorporated 2017 · Chichester

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Documents

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

51 documents on file for this application

  • APPEAL DECISION Appeal Decision Letter · 09 Jul 2026
  • POST DECISION CORRESPONDENCE Objection Comment · 02 Jul 2026
  • STATEMENT OF CASE Appeal Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER EMAIL REPLY TO AGENT Appeal Correspondence · 09 Jun 2026
  • APPEAL FORM Appeal Form · 18 May 2026
  • APPEAL STATEMENT IF CASE Appellant Case · 18 May 2026
  • APPEAL STATEMENT IF CASE APPENDICES Appellant Case · 18 May 2026
  • EMAIL TO AGENT - UPDATE Correspondence · 18 Mar 2026
  • CDC CONSERVATION AND DESIGN Consultee Comment · 12 Mar 2026
  • SITE NOTICE PHOTOGRAPHS (DATED 25.02.2026) Photograph · 26 Feb 2026
  • WEST WITTERING PARISH COUNCIL Parish Comments · 25 Feb 2026
  • WSCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 18 Feb 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 18 Feb 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND ANNEX A Consultee Comment · 18 Feb 2026
  • COASTAL PARTNERS Consultee Comment · 17 Feb 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 13/02/2026 Consultee Comment · 13 Feb 2026
  • HABITAT REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT - SCREENING MATRIX Application Documents · 11 Feb 2026
  • CDC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Consultee Comment · 05 Feb 2026
  • EMAIL CORRES BETWEEN AGENT, ECOLOGIST & CDC RE: BNG - TO 29.01.26 Correspondence · 03 Feb 2026
  • AGENT EMAIL 03/02/2026 Correspondence · 03 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Application Documents · 27 Jan 2026
  • PLANNING DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Application Documents · 27 Jan 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY BASELINE CALCULATION REV 01 Application Documents · 27 Jan 2026
  • BNG METRIC Application Documents · 27 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Jan 2026
  • FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STATEMENT Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • SOAKAWAY TESTING - INFILTRATION TEST RESULT SUMMARY Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • GROUNDWATER MONITORING Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • GROUNDWATER MONITORING REPORT Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • BAT EMERGENCE SURVEY REPORT Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • TREE SURVEY AND REPORT Application Documents · 13 Jan 2026
  • LANDSCAPE PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026
  • CONTEXT PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING (BASIC) GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING (BASIC) ELEVATIONS Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • VISUALISATION - ARTISTIC IMPRESSION Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED GARAGE GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED HOUSE ELEVATIONS Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED GARAGE ELEVATIONS Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSE STREETSCENES Plan - Decided · 13 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING SECTIONS Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Plan - Under Consideration · 13 Jan 2026

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What this refusal means

South Downs National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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