107 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WE
Approved on 5 May 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion, hip-to-gable extension, rear dormer including a Juliet balcony and two windows, together with 3no. front rooflights. Alteration to soil and vent pipe.
- Received
- 19 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Adur District Council
- Ward
- Hillside
- Agent
- Shear Architectural Design
- ReceivedReceived19 Feb
- ValidatedValidated19 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Apr
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 107 Downsway Southwick West Sussex BN42 4WE. Adur and Worthing has handled 349 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Hillside. We hold 115 applications in total for the BN42 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
- BN42 4WE
- Application type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 5 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Shear Architectural Design
- Architect profile
- SHEAR ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN LIMITED
- Agent address
- Unit Echo 3, Maritime House, Basin Rd N, Portslade, Brighton BN41 1WR United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Eve Hearsey
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14712723
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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Source: Adur and Worthing
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