The Old Doctors House Highleigh Road Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NR

16/02635/DOMDomestic Application (Householder)Refused

Householder

Refused on 16 December 2016

Council decision: REFUSEDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Partial demolition of residential accommodation and replacement construction of 2 no. single storey elements; including a new side porch and entrance, two storey living accommodation, a single storey orangery, minor landscaping amendment works.

Received: 9 August 2016
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Chichester District Council

ReceivedReceived9 Aug
ValidatedValidated13 Sep
Consult.Consultation20 Oct
TargetTarget Date8 Nov
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Old Doctors House Highleigh Road Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NR. Chichester has handled 2,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 2,827 applications in total for the PO20 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Chichester District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: PO20 7NR
Application type: Domestic Application (Householder)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Sidlesham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 September 2016
Consultation expiry: 3 November 2016
Consultation start: 22 September 2016
Consultation end: 20 October 2016
Neighbour consultation start: 22 September 2016
Neighbour consultation end: 13 October 2016
Last date for comments: 3 November 2016
Target decision date: 8 November 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: MH Architects Limited Ground Floor Bicentennial Building Southern Gate Chichester PO19 8EZ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 6 October 2016
Site notice start: 13 October 2016
Site notice end: 3 November 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-05332915
Documents: 18
Constraints: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Peaked CroftOn this site · +1 more

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

2016
9 Aug
Partial demolition of residential accommodation and replacement construction of 2 no. single storey elements…
This applicationRefusedFull16/02635/DOM
2016
9 Aug
Partial demolition of residential accommodation and replacement construction of 2 no. single storey elements…
RefusedListed building consentFiled alongside16/02636/LBC

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Source: Chichester

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