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Rithe House Harbour Way Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TG

26/00177/HRAHabitat Risk AssessmentsAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Regulation 77 application prior to the submission of an application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development: garden building.

Received
23 January 2026
Decision due
20 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Harbour Villages
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target20 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 4 March.

About this application

This is a planning application at Rithe House Harbour Way Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TG. Chichester has handled 6,459 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications 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.

Application details

Postcode
PO18 8TG
Application type
Habitat Risk Assessments
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chidham & Hambrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Consultation start
4 February 2026
Last date for comments
4 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • 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
  • SSSI: Chichester Harbour SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: Solent MaritimePart of the site
  • Special Protection Area: Chichester and Langstone HarboursPart of the site
  • Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone HarboursPart of the site

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 (16)

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, 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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Before the decision

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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).

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