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St Johns Court Penstone Close Lancing West Sussex BN15 9AW

AWDM/0492/26Certificate Existing Lawful Use/DevApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 21 May 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for confirmation that the planning permission AWDM/0949/22 commenced prior to the 3-year expiry in accordance with Condition 2 by the demolition of garages

Received
21 April 2026
Ward
Churchill
Agent
CKA Architectural Ltd
  1. Received21 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided21 May

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at St Johns Court Penstone Close Lancing West Sussex BN15 9AW. Adur and Worthing has handled 72 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker 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 30 applications across Churchill. We hold 262 applications in total for the BN15 postcode area.

98% of amendment 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 9AW
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancing Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2026
Target decision date
17 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
CKA Architectural Ltd
Architect profile
CKA ARCHITECTURAL LIMITED
Agent address
36 Church Street Eastbourne BN21 1HS

Planning decision

Case officer
Peter Barnett
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: St Johns Court Penstone Close LancingRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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