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Land East of Hampers Common Industrial Estate Petworth West Sussex

SDNP/15/04156/PREPre-Application AdviceApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 November 2015

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

A range of business uses with associated car parking and landscaping (approx 3600sqm).

Received
11 August 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Petworth Ward
Agent
Savills (Uk) Limited
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Oct
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 90 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land East of Hampers Common Industrial Estate Petworth West Sussex. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 5 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

87% of outline 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

Application type
Pre-Application Advice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Petworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2015
Last date for comments
28 October 2015
Target decision date
22 September 2015
Permission expires
9 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Savills (Uk) Limited
Agent address
Savills (Uk) Limited Exchange House Petworth West Sussex GU28 0BF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
11

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.

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