Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00659/ELD Refused

  Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of land as a domestic garden forming part of the residential use of the site, consistent for a period in excess of 10 years.

  Decided 13 May 2026 Lawful development

1. 16 Sep 2026

   Received by South Downs National Park

2. 8 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 November 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  26/00559/ELD Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Existing lawful development - change of use of 1 no. building from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to 1 no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

  Refused Lawful development 25 docs
  Domestic

• Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  26/00559/ELD Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

  Existing lawful development - change of use of 1 no. building from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to 1 no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  26/00659/ELD Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of land as a domestic garden forming part of the residential use of the site, consistent for a period in excess of 10 years.

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs

• Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  26/00659/ELD Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of land as a domestic garden forming part of the residential use of the site, consistent for a period in excess of 10 years.

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs

• Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  26/01942/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Partial demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of 2 no. detached dwellings, as an alternative to Class Q prior approval under BI/25/01207/PA3Q, with associated parking, utilising existing approved access.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 11 docs

• Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY

  25/02871/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Partial demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of 2 no. detached dwellings, as an alternative to Class Q prior approval under BI/25/01207/PA3Q, with associated parking, utilising the existing approved access.

  Refused Full applications Demolition 37 docs

• SDNP/26/03891/LDP Awaiting decision

  The Royal Oak Inn The Street Poynings West Sussex BN45 7AQ

  Certificate of Lawful Development for Provision of one moveable structure within the curtilage, and for the purposes, of a building used as a drinking establishment known as The Royal Oak Inn

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• SDNP/26/03821/LDP Awaiting decision

  30 Mountfield Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 2UR

  Erection of single storey front porch and conservatory to rear

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• SDNP/26/03770/LDP Awaiting decision

  37 Francis Rose Way Liss Hampshire GU33 7FG

  Lawful development certificate proposed - partial conversion of an integral garage

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02085/PLD Awaiting decision

  65 Cedar Drive Chichester West Sussex PO19 3EJ

  Proposed lawful development - removal of chimney, 1 no. dormer window on rear elevation. Rear extension to existing attached garage . Rooflights on the front roof slope. Increase the hard standing size on driveway with permeable resin-bound gravel.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02084/PLD Awaiting decision

  2 Meadowside Walk Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2WR

  Single storey rear extension.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development