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Crouch Farm Crouch Lane Barlavington Petworth West Sussex GU28 0LQ

SDNP/12/00312/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2012

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of solar photovoltaic array to be mounted on the south face of the existing roof.

Received
30 March 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Bury Ward
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target15 Jun
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 108 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Crouch Farm Crouch Lane Barlavington Petworth West Sussex GU28 0LQ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 576 applications in total for the GU28 postcode area.

88% of full applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU28 0LQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sutton & Barlavington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 April 2012
Consultation expiry
25 May 2012
Consultation start
4 May 2012
Consultation end
25 May 2012
Neighbour consultation start
4 May 2012
Neighbour consultation end
25 May 2012
Last date for comments
29 May 2012
Target decision date
15 June 2012
Decision issued
7 August 2012
Permission expires
7 August 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Southern Solar
Agent address
Monarch House Smyth Road Bristol Bristol, City Of BS3 2BX United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01887557
Documents
12
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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.

Source: South Downs

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