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Land South Of Tower View Nursery West Ashling Road Hambrook Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 8UD

21/01876/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 24 October 2022

Council decision: REFUSEDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective change of use of land to use as residential gypsy caravan site, including the stationing of 16 no. caravans, of which no more than 12 no. shall be static caravans/mobile homes.

Received
14 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
11
Ward
Lavant
Agent
Philp Brown Associates Ltd
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.9 Jun
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 269 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land South Of Tower View Nursery West Ashling Road Hambrook Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 8UD. Chichester has handled 2,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 497 days, 63 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8UD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Funtington

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2022
Consultation expiry
9 June 2022
Consultation start
19 May 2022
Consultation end
9 June 2022
Last date for comments
9 June 2022
Target decision date
25 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Philp Brown Associates Ltd
Agent address
74 Park Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 2QX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 February 2022
Site notice end
10 March 2022

Additional information

Documents
24
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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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