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Sussex Police Police House 27 Chichester Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0NB

25/02994/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 19 March 2026

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of former vacant police station and garages to retail (convenience store and storage).

Received
17 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Sidlesham With Selsey North
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated14 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Sussex Police Police House 27 Chichester Road Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0NB. Chichester has handled 2,785 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 weeks longer than Chichester's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Sidlesham With Selsey North. We hold 2,827 applications in total for the PO20 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
PO20 0NB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Selsey

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 January 2026
Consultation expiry
11 February 2026
Consultation start
20 January 2026
Consultation end
11 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2026
Last date for comments
11 February 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
87 Glendale Drive Burpham GUILDFORD Surrey GU4 7JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14563503
Documents
31
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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