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24 Grinstead Lane Lancing West Sussex BN15 9DY

AWDM/0139/26Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion including a hip-to-gable roof extension, rear dormer, new front-facing rooflights and new side-facing and front-facing windows.

Received
4 February 2026
Ward
Mash Barn
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 24 Grinstead Lane Lancing West Sussex BN15 9DY. Adur and Worthing has handled 349 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Mash Barn. We hold 262 applications in total for the BN15 postcode area.

96% of outline applications at Adur District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN15 9DY
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancing Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026
Target decision date
30 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mel Humphrey RICS C.Build E MCABE
Agent address
9 Aldsworth Avenue Goring by Sea Worthing BN12 4XQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Eve Hearsey
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14675703
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Feb

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for a single storey extension, measuring…

    ApprovedGeneral Permitted Development ExtensionsFiled alongsideAWDM/0138/26
  2. 2026
    4 Feb

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion including a hip-to-gable roof extension, rear…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineAWDM/0139/26

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