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Former Sports Pavilion Recreation Ground Hill Barn Hill Barn Lane Worthing West Sussex

AWDM/0291/26Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted14 conditions

Proposal

Alterations to clubhouse to increase the footprint with additional containers; alterations to roof, fenestration and materials; new gates and fence to provide external storage area; alterations to footpath and access ramp to building. Change of use of part of the clubhouse to provide a cafe (Use Class E).

Received
6 March 2026
Ward
Offington
Agent
Finola Brady Architectural Services
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Former Sports Pavilion Recreation Ground Hill Barn Hill Barn Lane Worthing West Sussex. Adur and Worthing has handled 1,247 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days 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 93 applications across Offington.

93% of full 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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2026
Consultation expiry
6 April 2026
Consultation start
13 March 2026
Consultation end
3 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
15 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
6 April 2026
Last date for comments
6 April 2026
Target decision date
6 May 2026
Committee meeting
22 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Finola Brady Architectural Services
Agent address
Flat 1 The Grey House 6a Lansdowne Road Worthing BN11 4NA

Planning decision

Case officer
Louise Prew
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14738344
Documents
90

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Adur and Worthing

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