Planning application
West Sussex County Council County Hall Tower Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RS
Works: Demolition Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application Reference: WSCC/020/26 Location: Former Jessie Younghusbands School, Woodlands Lane, Chichester, PO19 5PA Proposal: Demolition of existing modular building and erection of a single storey modular building including some fencing and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/01208/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01208/CPO
- Type
- Consultation with County Planning
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Special Code For BLPUs Outside District
- Parish
- Special Code For BLPUs Outside CDC Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO19 1RS
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01923/CPO Granted
West Sussex County Council County Hall Tower Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RS
Application Reference: WSCC/029/25 Location: North Mundham Primary School, School Lane, North Mundham, PO20 1LA Proposal: Continued siting and use of one double temporary classroom unit (Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission WSCC/032/20 to allow the continued siting and use of temporary classroom unit for an additional two years).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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South Downs National Park granted permission on 15 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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