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Madehurst Lodge and Woodruff Madehurst Road Madehurst Arundel West Sussex BN18 0NL

SDNP/15/06315/PRESPre-Application AdviceApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 April 2016

Council decision: Pre Application Advice CompleteDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from dwellings to kitchen garden restaurant with rooms (15-25 rooms), the conversion of outbuildings including car parking provision for guests.

Received
24 November 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Walberton Ward
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Apr
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 149 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Madehurst Lodge and Woodruff Madehurst Road Madehurst Arundel West Sussex BN18 0NL. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 149 days, 13 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,042 applications in total for the BN18 postcode area.

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

Postcode
BN18 0NL
Application type
Pre-Application Advice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Madehurst Parish Meeting

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 November 2015
Last date for comments
5 April 2016
Target decision date
5 January 2016
Permission expires
21 April 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
61 South Street Havant Hants PO9 1BZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Madehurst LodgeOn this site
  • National park: South Downs
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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

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© 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.

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Source: South Downs

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