Planning application
25 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RA
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing attached garage. Single storey rear and side extension including verandah to rear with dummy pitched roof. Removal of north chimney. New first floor window to south elevation. New car port and storage building.
As published by the council, reference 26/01828/DOM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01828/DOM
- Type
- Domestic Application (Householder)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chichester North
- Parish
- Chichester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO19 5RA
Comment by 29 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on South Downs National Park's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02543/DOM Granted
25 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RA
Single storey rear and side extension including veranda to rear and dummy pitched roof to existing garage. Removal of north chimney. New 1st floor window to south elevation. New 1 no. car barn and 1 no. car port.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RJCA Chartered Architects Agent, an architecture practice
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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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 householder applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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25 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RA
Single storey rear and side extension including veranda to rear and dummy pitched roof to existing garage. Removal of north chimney. New 1st floor window to south elevation. New 1 no. car barn and 1 no. car port.
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 17 docsSmall domestic -
25 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RA
Single storey rear and side extension including veranda to rear and dummy pitched roof to existing garage. Removal of north chimney. New 1st floor window to south elevation. New 1 no. car barn and 1 no. car port.
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 17 docsSmall domestic -
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100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Crown reduce by 1.5m (back to previous pruning points) on 1 no. Copper Beech tree (quoted as T1, TPO'd no. T2) subject to CC/96/00303/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
30 Plainwood Close Chichester West Sussex PO19 5YB
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Awaiting decision Extension 25 docsSmall domestic -
58 Plainwood Close Chichester West Sussex PO19 5YB
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