Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH
Proposal
Proposed single/two storey rear extension, new porch, replacement of existing windows and doors, new boundary wall, revised vehicle entrance, demolition of existing garage and construction of open car barn.
- Received
- 20 March 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026 · PERMIT
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Chichester District Council
- Ward
- The Witterings
- ReceivedSubmitted20 Mar
- ValidatedValidated20 Mar
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided14 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for demolition at Kingfisher Cottage Westlands Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HH. Chichester has handled 2,795 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 8 days quicker than Chichester's median. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across The Witterings. We hold 2,787 applications in total for the PO20 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202612 Jun
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Sep
Proposed rendering of the existing dwelling.
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PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/01806/DOM - 202619 May
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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