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Provident House 50 Grafton Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1QT

AWDM/0701/25Full ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 13 October 2025

Council decision: Withdrawn Application

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

Proposal

Change of use from nursery school (Use Class F1a) to offices (Use Class Egi).

Received
30 May 2025
Ward
Central
  1. Received30 May
  2. Validated2 Jun
  3. Consult.25 Jun
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided13 Oct

Decided in 133 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Provident House 50 Grafton Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1QT. Adur and Worthing has handled 1,247 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 136 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 636 applications in total for the BN11 postcode area.

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

Postcode
BN11 1QT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 June 2025
Consultation expiry
3 July 2025
Consultation start
4 June 2025
Consultation end
25 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
25 June 2025
Last date for comments
3 July 2025
Target decision date
28 July 2025
Permission expires
13 October 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
50 Windsor Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2LY

Planning decision

Case officer
Rebekah Hincke
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 June 2025
Advertisement expiry
3 July 2025
Site notice start
5 June 2025
Site notice end
26 June 2025

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Chapel Road
  • Brownfield land register: 12 Shelley Road, WorthingRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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