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Oakwood Preparatory School Moutheys Lane Oakwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 9AN

19/02053/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 January 2020

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of new sand dressed artificial turf multi use games area with fencing, floodlighting and car parking.

Received
9 August 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Lavant
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.24 Jan
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 144 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Oakwood Preparatory School Moutheys Lane Oakwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 9AN. Chichester has handled 2,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Lavant. We hold 1,433 applications in total for the PO18 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
PO18 9AN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Funtington

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2019
Consultation expiry
24 January 2020
Consultation start
10 January 2020
Consultation end
24 January 2020
Neighbour consultation start
9 September 2019
Neighbour consultation end
30 September 2019
Last date for comments
24 January 2020
Target decision date
28 October 2019
Permission expires
24 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gavin Pearce Architects 76 Brockham Lane Betchworth Surrey RH3 7EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 September 2019
Advertisement expiry
10 October 2019
Site notice start
5 November 2019
Site notice end
26 November 2019

Additional information

Documents
25
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

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