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Sir Patrick Moore Building Kingsham Road Chichester PO19 8RP

20/01399/PLDProposed Lawful DevelopmentPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Proposed installation of new photovoltaics to the east and west facing roof slopes of the Planetarium building.

Received
5 June 2020
Decided
7 August 2020 · PERMIT
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chichester South
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Chichester89% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Sir Patrick Moore Building Kingsham Road Chichester PO19 8RP. Chichester has handled 579 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 63 days, 11 days longer than Chichester's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Chichester South. We hold 1,414 applications in total for the PO19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
20/01399/PLD
Address
Sir Patrick Moore Building Kingsham Road Chichester PO19 8RP
Postcode
PO19 8RP
Local Authority
Chichester
Application Type
Proposed Lawful Development
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Permit
Ward
Chichester South
Parish
Chichester

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
HMDW Architects Ltd The Old Church Whyke Road Chichester PO19 8HA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
5 June 2020
Consultation Expiry
10 July 2020
Target Decision Date
7 August 2020
Date Decided
7 August 2020
Date Validated
12 June 2020
Date Submitted
5 June 2020
Consultation Start
19 June 2020
Consultation End
10 July 2020
Last Date for Comments
10 July 2020
Permission Expires
7 August 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
PERMIT
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08776307
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
12
Coordinates
50.826855, -0.778249
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Chichester

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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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