Planning application
Sawmills Farm Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8QP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
New agricultural barn
As published by the council, reference 26/00115/PA6ABE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00115/PA6ABE
- Type
- Prior Approval Agr/For/Bdg/ Exc/Dep Wast
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Westbourne
- Parish
- Westbourne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO10 8QP
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00650/PA6ABE Granted
Sawmills Farm Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8QP
New agricultural barn
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 March 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
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 0.3 miles
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Sawmills Farm Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8QP
New agricultural barn
Awaiting decision Prior approval 8 docs -
Sawmills Farm Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8QP
New agricultural barn
Granted Prior approval 11 docs -
Sawmills Farm Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8QP
New agricultural barn
Granted Prior approval 9 docs -
Monks Barn Land West End Of Track Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth PO10 8SX
Prior Approval is sought for the conversion of an existing agricultural barn to a dwelling.
Granted Prior approval 34 docsDomestic -
Monks Barn Land West End Of Track Monks Hill Westbourne Emsworth PO10 8SX
Prior Approval is sought for the conversion of an existing agricultural barn to a dwelling.
Granted Prior approval 34 docsDomestic -
1 Sussex Cottages Emsworth Common Road Emsworth Hampshire
Construction of conservatory to north elevation and construction of new dormer window to existing west elevation roof.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docsSmall domestic
Other prior approval applications
In South Downs National Park
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26/01961/PA3R Awaiting decision
Crouchlands Farm Rickmans Lane Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0LE
Prior approval - change of use of an existing agricultural building and associated land from agricultural use to a flexible commercial use within Class B8 (storage and distribution).
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26/01933/PA3Q Awaiting decision
Meadowcroft Nursery Lockgate Road Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QQ
Prior Approval - Change of Use of Agricultural Building to 1no Dwelling .
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26/01599/PA1A Refused
10 Tretawn Gardens Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0DW
Single storey extension to the rear (a) rear extension - 4.2m (b) maximum height - 2.6m (c) height of eaves - 2.4m
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26/01496/PA3MA Granted
Studio 68 68 High Street Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0QJ
Prior Approval - change of use from hairdresser to dwellinghouse, under part 3 Class MA
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26/01596/PA1A Granted
38 Worcester Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5DZ
Single storey extension to the rear (a) rear extension - 4.80m (b) maximum height - 3.20m (c) height of eaves - 3.00m.