Planning application

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park 26/01246/DOC Discharge of Conditions

Relates to 25/01955/REM

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Proposal

Discharge of condition 5 (PV schedule) to planning permission 25/01955/REM.
As published by the council, reference 26/01246/DOC

Application record

Reference: 26/01246/DOC
Type: Discharge of Conditions
Status: Pending Consideration
Received: 8 Jun 2026
Validated: 8 Jun 2026
Ward: Southbourne
Parish: Southbourne
Decision by: Delegated
Postcode: PO10 8LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 15 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

26/01517/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 6 (contaminated land) from planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT

Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
26/01446/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 10 (temporary drainage measures) from Planning Permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
26/01245/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 9 (Drainage Strategy) from planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Submitted 8 Jun 2026 Conditions
26/01224/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 4 (CEMP) from planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Conditions
26/01122/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of Condition 4 (boundary treatment details) from reserved matters approval SB/25/01955/REM.

Submitted 18 May 2026 Conditions
26/01041/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of Condition 16 (schedule of materials) from outline planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Submitted 8 May 2026 Conditions
26/01039/DOC Granted

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 8 (foul) to planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Decided 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
26/01024/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 11 to planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Submitted 7 May 2026 Conditions
26/01027/DOC Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 3 (site levels) from Planning Permission SB/25/01955/REM.

Submitted 7 May 2026 Conditions
26/01014/DOC Granted

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Discharge of condition 24 (Fire Hydrants) of permission 22/01903/OUT.

Decided 12 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

8 Jun 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Decision
Awaiting decision

Decision expected by 3 August 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

25/01955/REM Awaiting decision

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

Application for reserved matters (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout & Scale) and discharge of Conditions Discharge of Conditions 8 (Foul sewerage), 9 (Drainage strategy), 10 (Temporary drainage measures), 13 (Replacement hedgerow), 14 (Expansion of green ring), 15 (Biodiversity Net Gain), 18 (Car parking), 19 (Cycle parking) and 20 (Travel Plan Statement) pursuant to Outline Planning Permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Submitted 18 Aug 2025 Reserved matters

Documents

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

4 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01014/DOC Submitted 6 May 2026 0m away

Discharge of condition 24 (Fire Hydrants) of permission 22/01903/OUT.

Granted Conditions 5 docs
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01013/DOC Submitted 6 May 2026 0m away

92% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

Discharge of condition 23 (external lighting) of permission 22/01903/OUT.

Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01012/DOC Submitted 6 May 2026 0m away

Discharge of condition 22 (water usage) of permission 22/01903/OUT.

Granted Conditions 16 docs
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01245/DOC Submitted 8 Jun 2026 0m away

92% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

Discharge of condition 9 (Drainage Strategy) from planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Awaiting decision Conditions 41 docs
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01446/DOC Submitted 1 Jul 2026 0m away

Discharge of condition 10 (temporary drainage measures) from Planning Permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs
Four Acre Nursery Cooks Lane Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8LQ

26/01224/DOC Submitted 4 Jun 2026 0m away

92% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

Discharge of condition 4 (CEMP) from planning permission SB/22/01903/OUT.

Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

In South Downs National Park

26/01416/DOC Awaiting decision

Land At Tanglewood Kirdford Road Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0DD

Discharge of condition 11 (acoustics, ventilation and overheating scheme), 12 (materials and finishes) and 13 (fire hydrants) from Planning Permission WR/24/02069/FUL.

29 Jun 2026 Conditions
26/01941/DOC Awaiting decision

Decoy Farm Decoy Lane Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 3TR

Discharge of condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) from planning permission O/23/02367/FUL.

4 Sep 2026 Conditions
26/01611/DOC Granted

Graylingwell Hospital College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PQ

Discharge of condition 14 to planning permission CC/14/01018/OUT.

21 Jul 2026 Conditions
26/01906/DOC Awaiting decision

Woodstream 10 Ifoldhurst Ifold Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0TX

Discharge of condition 4 (bat preliminary roost assessment report) from planning permission PS/26/01140/DOM.

1 Sep 2026 Conditions
26/01905/DOC Awaiting decision

10 Clayton Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9DB

Discharge of condition 3 (schedule of all materials and finishes) from planning permission SY/23/00861/DOM.

1 Sep 2026 Conditions

Day 102 of the 56 day target

Past the 56 day target. Extensions of time are common, and many councils agree a longer period for complex cases.

Historically 92% approved

South Downs National Park conditions applications decided in the last 24 months (n=180)

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Source: South Downs National Park planning register

Published by South Downs National Park and last checked here on 27 Jul 2026. Plans, drawings and public comments stay on the council's own portal.

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Consultation

Public comments recorded: 1
Consultation opened: 15 Jun 2026

Location

The site postcode PO10 8LQ places this application in the PO10 postcode district.

PlanIndex lists 129 planning applications with PO10 postcodes in South Downs National Park, 125 of them in the 12 months to September 2026.

Council context

South Downs National Park decided 1,032 planning applications in the 12 months to September 2026, approving 92% of clear-cut outcomes. The median decision took 54 days.

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