Unit 3 Premier Business Park Birdham Road Appledram West Sussex PO20 7BU
Refused on 13 January 2026
Council decision: REFUSEDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Existing lawful development certificate for the continued Classes E(a) and E(g) use of Unit 3 Premier Business Park in breach of Condition 2 of planning permission BI/07/03950/COU.
- Received
- 19 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- The Witterings
- ReceivedReceived19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated19 Nov
- Consult.Consultation17 Dec
- TargetTarget Date14 Jan
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 3 Premier Business Park Birdham Road Appledram West Sussex PO20 7BU. Chichester has handled 341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 128 applications across The Witterings. We hold 2,827 applications in total for the PO20 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
- PO20 7BU
- Application type
- Existing Lawful Development
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Birdham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 26 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 31 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RLArchitecture
- Agent address
- 4 Headon View West Meon PETERSFIELD Hampshire GU32 1LH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14502611
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
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
- National Landscape (AONB): Chichester HarbourPart of the site
- 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, 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, 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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