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Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 26/00503/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Erection of 1 no. changing facility, a single storey extension to existing mess and erection of 1 no. office building, together with associated plant, photovoltaic panels, hard and soft landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 26/00503/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00503/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
3 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Southbourne
Parish
West Thorney
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO10 8DH

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 16 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01827/DOC Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    This discharge of condition 8 (surface water drainage) from planning application 26/00503/FUL

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01346/DOC Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Part Discharge of Condition 6 (surface water drainage) and Condition 18 (surface water drainage management and maintenance) from planning permission WT/23/02785/FULEIA (relating to Site 3 only).

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01261/DOC Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Discharge of condition 31 (Tree planting details) from non-material amendment application WT/25/02255/NMA.

    Submitted 9 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01248/NMA Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Non-material amendment to planning permission WT/23/02785/FULEIA - to amend the wording of Condition 6 to reference the updated drainage layout for Site 3 and minor amendments to the approved layout, fenestration and internal arrangements at Site 3, and amendments to the wording of Condition 8 to include the updated Tree Protection Plans (TPPs) for Site 2 and Site 3.

    Submitted 8 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01069/PLD Granted

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Siting of a storage container, erection of a cleaning area structure and associated hardstanding.

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00806/DOC Granted

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Discharge of Condition 9 (schedule of materials) from planning permission WT/23/02785/FULEIA (Sites 2 and 3 only).

    Decided 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00513/EIA Decided

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for proposed development comprising of changing room facilities, mess extension and new office building.

    Decided 13 May 2026 Outline
  • 26/00479/EIA Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Demolition of existing and construction of new quartermaster store.

    Submitted 9 Feb 2026 Outline
  • 25/02918/DOC Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    Discharge of Condition 4 (CEMP) of planning permission WT/23/02785/FULEIA.

    Submitted 5 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 25/02823/PRELSP Decided

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    The formation of additional changing facilities, mess extension, new office building, proposed storage container and cleaning area.

    Decided 24 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Mar 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 May 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/01827/DOC Awaiting decision

    Baker Barracks Emsworth Road Thorney Island Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8DH

    This discharge of condition 8 (surface water drainage) from planning application 26/00503/FUL

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Vail Williams LLP Agent, registered in Southampton

Active · incorporated 2006 · Southampton

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Documents

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

39 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.

About full applications

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