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Planning appeals in Chichester, 2026

48 appeals decided in 2026, 20% 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.

  1. Dismissed23 October 2026· major6009623
    Friars House, 52a East Street, Chichester, PO19 1JG

    the change of use from commercial (use class e) to 14 no. residential dwellings (use class c3)

  2. Dismissed15 October 2026· other6010948
    Pendrills, Mill Lane, Fishbourne, PO19 3JN

    the removal of wall to enlarge opening between kitchen and garden room

  3. Dismissed5 October 20266011850
    8 Gloucester Way, Chichester, PO19 5DL

    change of material use of land to residential garden land

  4. Dismissed2 October 2026· householder6011615
    1, Harberton Crescent, Chichester, PO19 5NY

    described on the application form as “Two storey side and rear elevations. Enlarged replacement porch

  5. Allowed30 September 2026· householder6014666
    Lerryn, West Strand, West Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8AU

    the addition of a rear dormer window facing the sea within the main roof

  6. Planning permission granted28 September 2026· minor3377990
    Thornham Products, Thornham Lane, Southbourne, Emsworth, West Sussex, PO10 8DD
  7. Dismissed15 September 2026· householder6012452
    Jordans, Cakeham Road, West Wittering, PO20 8AA

    Construction of a single storey timber framed garage and store including PV array to the roof, driveway and boundary treatment improvements

  8. Notice varied and upheld7 August 20263358007
    Plot 2, First Acre, Ham Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex, PO20 7NS
  9. Dismissed5 August 20263371769
    Melita Nursery, Chalk Lane, Sidlesham, PO20 7LW
  10. Dismissed4 August 2026· minor6006627
    Kellys Nursery, Bell Lane, Birdham, Chichester, PO20 7HY

    replacement of an existing greenhouse, which benefits from Class Q prior approval for residential use, with two detached self-build dwellings, including associated parking

  11. Notice varied and upheld3 August 20263372472
    Littlemead Business Park, Tangmere Road, Tangmere, West Sussex, PO20 2EU
  12. Allowed3 August 2026· minor6008613
    28 Chichester Road, Selsey, PO20 0NB

    change of use from office use to residential use, to provide 3 bedroom dwelling

  13. Notice varied and upheld28 July 2026· minor3328291
    Grists Farm, Hunston, Chichester, PO20 1JL

    Without planning permission, the material change of use of the Land to a mixed or duel use for agriculture and for the stationing of a mobile home for the purposes of human habitation

  14. Dismissed23 July 20266007134
    Berry Barn, East Strand, West Wittering, PO20 8BA

    demolition of existing property and construction of replacement with associated works

  15. Dismissed8 July 20266009346
    Windward, West Strand, West Wittering, Chichester, PO20 8AU

    the demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement property with outbuildings and associated works

  16. Allowed8 July 20266004947
    114 Second Avenue, Batchmere, Chichester, PO20 7LF

    Retain permeable hardstanding for use as tennis court; 4 No. corner poles and retractable netting

  17. Allowed7 July 20266008034
    Land Adjacent to Boundary House, Chichester Road, Chichester, PO20 7PY

    creation of a new vehicular access

  18. Dismissed7 July 20266006939
    2 Whitestone Farm Cottages, Main Road, Birdham, PO20 7HU

    dropped kerb, new fence and gate, with proposed removal of trees

  19. Dismissed6 July 20266003763
    Unit 1 The Old Army Camp, Cemetery Lane, Westbourne Emsworth, PO10 8SB

    the material change of use of land for a civil engineering contractors’ yard

  20. Dismissed6 July 20266003762
    The Old Army Camp, Cemetery Lane, Westbourne Emsworth, PO10 8SB

    the material change of use of land for a civil engineering contractors’ yard

  21. Dismissed6 July 20266003760
    Land South of Unit 1, Cemetery Lane, Woodmancote, Westbourne Emsworth, PO10 8SB

    the material change of use of land for a civil engineering contractors’ yard

  22. Dismissed6 July 20266003759
    The Old Army Camp, Cemetery Lane, Woodmancote, Westbourne Emsworth, PO10 8SB

    the material change of use of land for a civil engineering contractors’ yard

  23. Dismissed3 July 2026· householder6010247
    Manderley, 2 Meadowland, Selsey, PO20 0LA

    Pergola and installation of boundary fencing

  24. Dismissed18 June 2026· major6004074
    Hawthorn Cottage, Guildford Road, Loxwood, RH140SF

    the demolition of 1 no. existing bungalow, garage and outbuilding and redevelopment of the site to provide 19 no. dwellings, associated access and landscaping

  25. Dismissed15 June 2026· ldc3342319
    95 First Avenue, Batchmere, Chichester, PO20 7LQ

    described as ‘change of use of building to dwelling

  26. Dismissed12 June 2026· ldc3350962
    35 Kelsey Avenue, Southbourne, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 8NG

    a detached outbuilding/garage in front of existing garage

  27. Invalid8 June 20266003132
    Mountain Ash, 106 Main Road, Emsworth, PO10 8AY

    erection of incidental detached home office and stables and feed/machine store and extension of existing vehicle track

  28. Allowed22 April 2026· major6004527
    Land North of Highgrove Farm, Main Road, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8EH

    discharge of Condition 13 (roof materials) of Planning Permission BO/24/01012/FUL

  29. Dismissed22 April 2026· minor6002136
    Little Flitchings, Rickmans Lane, Plaistow, West Sussex, RH14 0NT

    occupation of existing two bedroom annexe as a single dwellinghouse

  30. Dismissed8 April 2026· householder6004948
    Cornerways, Charlmead, East Wittering, West Sussex, PO20 8DN

    retrospective alterations and extensions to permitted outbuilding (Ref 25/00545/DOM)

  31. Dismissed26 March 2026· householder3376633
    14 Beech Avenue, Chichester, PO19 3DR

    the erection of a front porch and cladding to the front elevation

  32. Allowed23 March 2026· householder6003601
    Glanrhyd, Durbans Road, Chichester, West Sussex, RH14 0DL

    single storey rear and side extensions, roof conversion and extension including five dormers and front porch extension

  33. Split Decision23 March 2026· enforcement3346062
    Oxoncroft, Ifold Bridge Lane, Ifold, Loxwood, Billingshurst, RH14 0UJ

    Material change of use of the land to a mixed use comprising the stationing of a mobile home for human habitation, agriculture and the operation of a forestry contractors business, with associated portacabin (drying room), 4 storage containers, laundry room, timber building (staff facilities), brick and timber outbuilding, dog kennel, earth banks and brick pillars and timber gates to facilitate that change of use

  34. Allowed11 March 2026· major3370586
    Land Adj. Lime Kiln Barn, Runcton Lane, Runcton, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 1XJ
  35. Notice upheld6 March 2026· enforcement3346106
    Land And Buildings South Of Little Willow Hunston Road, Chichester, PO20 1NP

    without planning permission, the material change of use of the Building to use as a dwellinghouse

  36. Dismissed6 March 2026· ldc3345953
    Land And Buildings South Of Little Willow Hunston Road, Hunston Road, Hunston, West Sussex, PO20 1NP
  37. Split Decision5 March 2026· commercial6003463
    Sainsbury's Local, Minerva Heights, Chichester, PO19 3GB

    Three illuminated 'Sainsbury's Local' fascia signs and two non-illuminated totem signs

  38. Allowed27 February 2026· major3372880
    Land East Inlands Road and South of Railway Line, Inlands Road, Nutbourne, West Sussex, PO18 8RJ

    Up to 49 dwellings; provision of open space and sustainable drainage

  39. Notice upheld24 February 2026· enforcement3372104
    North of Manor Copse Farm, Oak Lane, Shillinglee, Plaistow, Surrey, GU8 4SQ

    contrary to the development plan. Having weighed the factors in support of the development, I am not persuaded that there are any material considerations of sufficient weight, either taken individually or cumulatively, to indicate that determination should be made otherwise than in accordance with the development plan. I conclude that planning permission ought not to be granted for the proposed development. Conclusion 96. For the reasons stated above, I have found that all three appeals should be dismissed. I shall uphold the Enforcement Notice subject to Appeal A. Appeal

  40. Dismissed24 February 2026· ldc3371010
    The Forge, Oak Lane Shillinglee, Plaistow, Godalming, West Susses, GU8 4SQ

    described as the siting and use of (storage and business) of an outbuilding/shed for more than 10 years. Summary

  41. Unknown24 February 2026· minor3368755
    Anam Cara Land to the North of The Coach House, Oak Lane Shillinglee, Chiddingfold, GU8 4SQ
  42. Unknown24 February 2026· ldc3358727
    The Camp Site, North of the Coach House, Oak Lane, Shillinglee, Surrey, GU8 4SQ
  43. Dismissed24 February 2026· ldc3334659
    Land to the North of Keepers Cottage, Oak Lane, Shillinglee, GU8 4SQ

    described as a mixed use of business activities and private amenity land (Sui Generis). Summary

  44. Dismissed12 February 2026· minor6000963
    Centre Of Pond 69m From Rumbold Farmhouse 27m From Unnamed Road, Dunsfold Road To Sparwood Farm, Plaistow, West Sussex, RH14 0PZ

    proposed construction of 1 no. pole barn, 1 no. field shelter and hard standing area without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref PS/17/01338/FUL, dated 16 August 2017

  45. Dismissed10 February 2026· minor6001073
    Land East of 4 Brook Cottages, Mill Lane, Westbourne, West Sussex, PO10 8RT

    Erection of 1 no. dwelling

  46. Dismissed6 February 2026· ldc3371035
    Land South of Churchlands Cottage, Village Road, Kirdford, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0LU

    Use of 2 no. permanent structures for residential use, with alterations undertaken to one of the structures

  47. Notice varied and upheld7 January 2026· enforcement3369026
    Land South of Hook Lane, Hook Lane, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8EX
  48. Notice varied and upheld7 January 2026· enforcement3369025
    Land South of Hook Lane, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8EX

    Enforcement notice alleging the construction of concrete pads

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