Planning application
Little Orchard 4 Burlow Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ES
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of single-storey timber outbuilding incidental to main dwellinghouse.
As published by the council, reference 26/01315/DOM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01315/DOM
- Type
- Domestic Application (Householder)
- Status
- Refuse
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSE
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- Birdham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO20 7ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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4 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY 29.07.2026
- EMAIL FROM APPLICANT TO COUNCILLOR HAMILTON 31/7/26
- BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL COMMENT
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- AONB IMPACT STATEMENT
- PROPOSED PLAN
- LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING PLAN
- NORTH ELEVATION
- EAST ELEVATION
- WEST ELEVATION
- SOUTH ELEVATION
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION PLAN
- TERMINATOR PENT LOG CABIN DETAILS
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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