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West Sussex County Council County Hall West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RF

25/00364/CPOConsultation with County PlanningApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 March 2025

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Reference: WSCC/005/25 Proposal: Retrospective Application for the Installation of a Motor Control Centre (MCC) Kiosk Location: Lavant Wastewater Treatment Works, Fordwater Road, East Lavant, Chichester, PO18 0AJ

Received
11 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Chichester Central
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target11 Mar
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at West Sussex County Council County Hall West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RF. Chichester has handled 579 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Chichester conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 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.

89% of outline 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 1RF
Application type
Consultation with County Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chichester

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2025
Consultation start
18 February 2025
Last date for comments
4 March 2025
Target decision date
11 March 2025
Decision issued
7 March 2025
Permission expires
7 March 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Chichester
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

Source: Chichester

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