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Planning appeals in Arun District Council, 2025
63 appeals decided in 2025, 34% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Allowed24 December 2025· minor3368245Land to the North of Lake Lane, Barnham, West Sussex, PO22 0AJ
demolition of stable block and erection of 7 No dwelling houses comprising 2 No three-bedroom detached bungalows and 5 No four- bedroom two-storey detached houses together with associated car parking and landscaping
- Dismissed19 December 2025· minor3371932Rabbit Island, Rear of 84 Brooks Lane, Bognor Regis, PO22 8DN
application for permission in principle for a 3 pitch Traveller caravan site
- Dismissed18 December 2025· minor337243917 High Steet, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1RJ
the conversion of vacant Class E (Old Class A2) building and erection of a First-Floor extension to create 7 x C3 dwellings and a reduced Class E unit
- Dismissed17 December 2025· minor3371832Longacre, The Street, Walberton, West Sussex, BN18 0PY
erection of 6 no. new dwellings with car ports and car parking along with new ecology and open space area and use of existing access onto The Street
- Allowed9 December 2025· advert337359897 Felpham Way, Felpham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 8QB
Installation of 1 No. internally illuminated sign
- Dismissed5 December 2025· minor3367129Toddington Old Farm House, Toddington Lane, Wick, Littlehampton, BN17 7PN
erection of 1m fence
- Allowed4 December 2025· major3369419Land West of Bewley Road, Angmering , BN16 4LJ
Outline planning application with all matters reserved, other than principal means of access from Bewley Road, for the construction of up to 190 residential dwellings and a community building (Use Class E (d,e) or F2(b)), together with the provision of open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure
- Allowed25 November 2025· minor3365360Hanger Down House, Tortington, Arundel, BN18 0BG
construction of detached dwelling and associated works
- Dismissed11 November 2025· minor3368207Potwell Copse, Potwell Park, Arundel Road, Walberton, Arundel, BN18 0QP
change of use of stable to tourist accommodation, the barn to residential with a small extension and the erection of 2 dwellings on former paddock, with associated parking and landscaping
- Allowed3 November 2025· minor336656452 Torton Hill Road, Arundel, BN18 9HH
erection of two storey side extension, part single, part two storey other side extension, single storey front and rear extension and installation of 1 No. front dormer at 52 Torton Hill Road, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9HH without complying with the originally approved list of plan in condition 2 of planning permission Ref AB/1/23/HH. The application was granted planning permission on 4th April 2025
- Dismissed3 November 2025· minor3365883Former Rustington Manor Hotel, 12 Broadmark Lane and 1A Broadmark Avenue, Rustington, West Sussex, BN16 2HH
Demolition of existing pair of garages and erection of a three-bay car port with studio flat (Use Class C3) above
- Notice varied and upheld31 October 2025· enforcement3341692Lagnersh Campsite, Lagnersh House, Lower Bognor Road, Lagness, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 1LW
without planning permission, the use of the land for the siting of four mobile homes used for residential occupation
- Notice varied and upheld31 October 2025· enforcement33362221 Sommerset Gardens, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 2AA
without planning permission, the material change of use of the building to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), a sui generis use
- Split Decision29 October 2025· minor336329978 Wick Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7JS
Demolition of existing rear extension from shop and construction of a two-storey rear extension to enlarge the floorspace of the existing shop premises, with additional office/storage space on 1st floor, alterations to existing fenestrations, and alteration of existing shopfront layout, allowing for disabled access
- Allowed20 October 2025· householder337095050 Ocean Drive, Ferring, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 5QP
two storey side, rear, and front extensions; enlargement of existing rear, west, dormer; demolition of detached outbuilding
- Notice upheld10 October 2025· enforcement3346301Unit 18, Durban Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 9QT
the erection of a roof structure, roller door and other associated paraphernalia
- Allowed29 September 2025· major3365661Land South of Summer Lane, Pagham, Pagham, PO21 4NZ
a residential development of up to 120 dwellings including means of access into the site (not internal roads), with all other matters (relating to appearance, landscaping, scale and layout) reserved
- Dismissed22 September 2025· advert3366491Land Outside 54 High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5EA
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Dismissed22 September 2025· minor3366490Land Outside 54 High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5EA
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Allowed19 September 2025· householder3368415Kingston Manor, Kingston Lane, Kingston, West Sussex, BN16 1RR
an agricultural equipment store
- Dismissed15 September 2025· advert3366486Land Outside 19 London Rd, Bognor Regis, PO21 1PQ
- Dismissed15 September 2025· minor3366485Land Outside 19 London Rd, Bognor Regis, PO21 1PQ
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Dismissed15 September 2025· advert3366484Land Outside 24 London Rd, Bognor Regis, PO21 1PY
- Dismissed15 September 2025· minor3366482Land Outside 24 London Rd, Bognor Regis, PO21 1PY
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Dismissed12 September 2025· advert3366489Land Outside 54 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1SP
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Dismissed12 September 2025· minor3366488Land Outside 54 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1SP
installation of 1 no. new communications kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Dismissed12 September 2025· minor3363266Longdown House, Little Heath Road, Aldingbourne, West Sussex, BN18 0SR
Outline planning permission for four detached family homes to very high ecologically friendly and sustainable standards
- Allowed5 September 2025· commercial3368304Land West of Bilsham Road, Yapton, West Sussex, BN18 0LA
erection of a single 5.1m advertisement hoarding
- Dismissed3 September 2025· householder3363681113 West Front Road, Pagham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 4TB
raising of the roof and roof redesign with side gable and side dormer. First floor rear balcony
- Unknown26 August 2025· enforcement3350848Flint Acre, Toddington Lane, Littlehampton , West Sussex, BN17 7PN
- Quashed On Legal Grounds26 August 2025· enforcement3350847Flint Acre, Toddington Lane, Littlehampton , West Sussex, BN17 7PN
without planning permission and within the last ten (10) years the: a) Material change of use of the land to a mixture of general storage yard, storage of lorries and other vehicles, caravan siting and habitation and scaffolding company operation. b) Operational development by the creation of hardstanding. c) Operational development by the placement of shipping containers and portable offices. d) Other operational development in terms of associated lighting, cess pit(s), erection of scaffolding, erection of parameter fencing exceeding 2m in height and any other associated development
- Dismissed22 August 2025· householder336439871 Old Manor Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3QL
first floor extension
- Allowed22 August 2025· minor3360826Little Paddocks, Sefter Road, Pagham, West Sussex, PO21 3EE
‘demolition of existing buildings and erection of 7 no. dwellings with associated landscaping and works’
- Allowed21 August 2025· minor3358593Land North of The Haven, East of Northfields Lane, Westergate, West Sussex, PO20 3UH
erection of a single self build house
- Dismissed24 July 2025· major3361225Windmill Inn & 34, Mill Lane, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3JN
Demolition of the existing public house and dwelling and redevelopment to form retirement living accommodation for older people comprising 28 retirement living apartments and 3 retirement living cottages including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping
- Allowed22 July 2025· householder3363949142 Barnham Road, Barnham, Bognor Regis, PO22 0EH
a detached garage
- Dismissed22 July 2025· householder33626641 Elmer Court, Elmer, Middleton on Sea, West Sussex, PO22 6JT
Single storey rear pergola and first floor rear balcony with sliding doors
- Dismissed6 June 2025· major3358077Broadlees, Dappers Lane, Angmering, BN16 4EN
Construction of 20 dwellings with approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline consent A/153/22/OUT
- Dismissed4 June 2025· minor335608423 & 25 Beach Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5JA
for the demolition of existing warehouse and erection of 2 No. attached three storey dwellings
- Allowed30 May 2025· minor33541628 Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1DY
Change of use of a two-storey terraced three bedroomed house and a workshop to a house in multiple occupation
- Allowed29 May 2025· minor335717210 Longford Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1AQ
for the change of use to sui generis large HMO (9 unrelated occupants) and the removal of an outbuilding
- Dismissed23 May 2025· minor3356352Land to the Rear of Meadow Way, Westergate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 3QT
- Dismissed8 May 2025· householder3352766The Old Farmhouse, Toddington Lane, Wick, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7PN
‘proposed removal of vehicle housing structure, formed by steel frame and fabric exterior, and replacing with single storey timber secure garage of less height than existing, within the grounds of a listed building.’ Appeal B: APP/C3810/Y/24/3352757 The Old Farmhouse, Toddington Lane, Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 7PN
- Invalid8 May 2025· other3352757The Old Farmhouse, Toddington Lane, Wick, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7PN
‘proposed removal of vehicle housing structure, formed by steel frame and fabric exterior, and replacing with single storey timber secure garage of less height than existing, within the grounds of a listed building.’ Appeal B: APP/C3810/Y/24/3352757 The Old Farmhouse, Toddington Lane, Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 7PN
- Allowed23 April 2025· minor3357188Richmond Arms, 224 London Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1AU
outline application with all matters reserved for the demolition & conversion of existing public house (with residential accommodation to 1st floor) to form up to 10 no. residential flats over a maximum of 3.5 storeys
- Allowed7 April 2025· major3349836Land East of Wandleys Lane , Fontwell, PO20 3SE
‘outline planning application for up to 95 dwellings (including 30% affordable), with all matters reserved apart from access ’
- Quashed On Legal Grounds31 March 2025· enforcement3349317Land at Former Shrublands (Now 1-40 Platinum Way), Roundstone Lane, Angmering, West Sussex, BN16 4AT
Appeal A: enforcement notice alleging erection of 40 dwellings without planning permission; Appeal B: approval of details pursuant to conditions 28 and 29 (surface water drainage scheme and its maintenance and management) of planning permission A/64/21/PL
- Dismissed31 March 2025· minor3349316Land at Former Shrublands (Now 1-40 Platinum Way), Roundstone Lane, Angmering, West Sussex, BN16 4AT
- Notice upheld20 March 2025· enforcement3348230Land Adjoining Sunnyside (Now Pine Close), Westergate Street, Westergate, West Sussex, PO20 3QR
failure to comply with a condition imposed on a planning permission ref AL/114/12 granted on 11 April 2013
- Notice varied and upheld13 March 2025· enforcement33435126 Seacourt Close, Bognor Regis, PO21 4RD
failure to comply with a condition imposed on a planning permission ref BR/155/78 granted on 4 October 1978
- Allowed12 March 2025· other3354700Travis Perkins, The Causeway, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9JL
- Allowed12 March 2025· major3354570Travis Perkins, The Causeway, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9JL
Change of use of Engine Shed (Listed Grade II) to provide 6 residential units, and to construct one block of 15 units and one block of 6 units, associated parking, landscaping and bin storage.
- Dismissed27 February 2025· minor3356442Hook House, 51 Hook Lane, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 8AR
4 bedroom house change to a 6 bedroom student HMO property
- Allowed27 February 2025· minor3351571Paddock House, 44 Ferringham Lane, Ferring, Worthing, BN12 5LU
Existing dwelling to be altered and reduced in footprint. Erection of a new detached dwelling”
- Dismissed27 February 2025· minor3350135Land West of Hoe Lane and East of A259 Charles Purley Way, Flansham, West Sussex, PO22 8NW
Construction of barn to provide stables, indoor equestrian riding arena and agricultural storage. Alterations to existing access, parking area and associated landscaping
- Allowed24 January 2025· major3343922Land West of Bilsham Road, Yapton, West Sussex, BN18 0LA
erection of 170 residential dwellings with access and parking, the provision of open space, play space and ecology areas with associated vehicular and pedestrian access, attenuation ponds and landscaping and associated works
- Dismissed22 January 2025· minor3349787Liseve Lodge, 84 North Bersted Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 9AQ
change-of-use for two existing outbuildings to be used as holiday lets
- Dismissed21 January 2025· minor3350009Land East of Commonmead Barn , Pagham Road, Pagham , West Sussex, PO21 3PY
Construction of three No. two-storey dwellings along with associated car and cycle parking
- Dismissed21 January 2025· minor3348396Land West of St John's Close, Woodgate, West Sussex , PO20 5TH
Construction of 9 No. residential dwellings
- Dismissed9 January 2025· householder33503078 Hook Lane , Pagham, West Sussex, PO21 3NY
a first floor extension to existing store
- Dismissed9 January 2025· householder33489032 Alfriston Close, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 6QB
a two storey side extension
- Dismissed9 January 2025· householder33485071 Fordwater Gardens , Yapton , Arundel , West Sussex , Bn18 0HU
the erection of new fence and new gates
- Dismissed9 January 2025· minor334756035 Roemead Drive, Yapton, Arundel, BN18 0ZE
Proposed two storey side extension. From a 2 bedroom dwelling to 3 bedroom dwelling with study (home working)
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