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46A Goring Road Worthing West Sussex BN12 4AD

NOTICE/0026/25PA COU Comm, Bus and Service to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 February 2026

Council decision: Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for prior approval for proposed change of use of from Class E (commercial/business/service) to Class C3 (dwelling houses) to create 1No 3 bedroom apartment.

Received
22 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marine Worthing
Agent
OM Architectural Design
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.13 Jan
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 46A Goring Road Worthing West Sussex BN12 4AD. Adur and Worthing has handled 349 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Adur and Worthing's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Marine Worthing. We hold 852 applications in total for the BN12 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
BN12 4AD
Application type
PA COU Comm, Bus and Service to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2025
Consultation expiry
16 January 2026
Consultation start
23 December 2025
Consultation end
13 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 January 2026
Last date for comments
16 January 2026
Target decision date
16 February 2026
Permission expires
12 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
OM Architectural Design
Agent address
Works House Station Road East Preston Littlehampton BN16 3AA

Planning decision

Case officer
Jo Morin
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14550635
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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