The Retreat Moreton Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8LL
Approved on 13 August 2025
Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey extension to south-east elevation and replacement front porch
- Received
- 28 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- Harbour Villages
- ReceivedReceived28 Feb
- ValidatedValidated31 Mar
- Consult.Consultation29 Apr
- TargetTarget Date26 May
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 135 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at The Retreat Moreton Road Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8LL. Chichester has handled 2,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 166 days, 16 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. The site is in the Bosham conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Harbour Villages. 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 8LL
- Application type
- Domestic Application (Householder)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bosham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 April 2025
- Last date for comments
- 4 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 May 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Brian Hoolahan RIBA
- Agent address
- Willow Tree Smugglers Lane Bosham Chichester PO18 8QW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13816719
- Documents
- 32
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bosham
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Chichester Harbour
- 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, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Chichester
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