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Former Natwest Office 5 Broadwater Street East Worthing West Sussex BN14 9AA

AWDM/1399/24Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 January 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Loft conversion to accommodate one residential unit including rear dormers and front roof lights

Received
1 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Broadwater
Agent
ARM Design and Build Ltd
  1. Received1 Nov
  2. Validated26 Nov
  3. Consult.18 Dec
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at Former Natwest Office 5 Broadwater Street East Worthing West Sussex BN14 9AA. Adur and Worthing has handled 1,247 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Broadwater. We hold 504 applications in total for the BN14 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
BN14 9AA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 November 2024
Consultation expiry
28 December 2024
Consultation start
27 November 2024
Consultation end
18 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
28 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
18 December 2024
Last date for comments
28 December 2024
Target decision date
21 January 2025
Decision issued
22 January 2025
Permission expires
22 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
ARM Design and Build Ltd
Agent address
39 Crown Road Sutton SM1 1RT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 December 2024
Advertisement expiry
28 December 2024
Site notice start
4 December 2024
Site notice end
25 December 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13530359
Documents
25
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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

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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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Source: Adur and Worthing

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