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Flat 14 - 15 East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1HE

23/02824/ELDExisting Lawful DevelopmentRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 26 February 2024

Council decision: REFUSEDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of top floor (third floor) as a self contained two bedroom flat.

Received
13 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chichester Central
Agent
DLS:ARCH Ltd
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Jan
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Flat 14 - 15 East Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1HE. Chichester has handled 341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Chichester conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Chichester Central. We hold 1,437 applications in total for the PO19 postcode area.

74% of amendment 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
PO19 1HE
Application type
Existing Lawful Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chichester

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2023
Consultation expiry
11 January 2024
Consultation start
21 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
11 January 2024
Last date for comments
2 February 2024
Target decision date
14 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
DLS:ARCH Ltd
Architect profile
DLS:ARCH LIMITED
Agent address
46 Spitalfield Lane Chichester PO19 6SH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12585873
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chichester
  • Listed building: Grade II: 12 and 13, East StreetOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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