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Land South East Corner Of Amberley Drive Marine Drive Worthing West Sussex

Awaiting decision Worthing AWDM/0737/26

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Commercial use of regenerated land, including use as a community green space for recreational and leisure use. Retention of land for biodiversity use. Bore hole for extraction of natural water. Use of land to produce natural green energy, for example solar. Provision of vehicle parking use (including overnight camping use for kite surfers and sea swimmers), 2 x 6m flag poles, provision of food and drink from temporary structures, mobile toilets, shower and baby changing facilities. Two recessed shipping containers for site storage and use. Tree shaded sandpit and tumble-down mound for young children and toddlers to use. Animals to use for entertainment purposes, for example Shetland ponies. A decorative flowerpot boat at site entrance. Bin storage use. A wheeled advertising trailer, measuring approx. 5 metres by 2.5 metres located within the site boundary to promote Worthing, local events and tourism.

As published by the council, reference AWDM/0737/26

Application record

Reference
AWDM/0737/26
Status
Registered
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Goring

Site history

Applications at this address on the Worthing register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

  • AWDM/1333/24 Withdrawn

    Land South East Corner Of Amberley Drive Marine Drive Worthing West Sussex

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use of the land for leisure and wellbeing activities by the public.

    Decided 17 Dec 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Received by Worthing

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Worthing took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Worthing for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Worthing's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Worthing's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.