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Church Cottage 4 Church Lane Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 9LH

SDNP/23/01876/PREOPre-App related to Stat ApplicationApproved

Approved on 4 August 2023

Council decision: Pre Application Advice CompleteDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

2 storey rear extension with associated internal alterations including an enlarged window/door opening to the new lounge area on the west elevation together with a new vehicular access and car port.

Received
2 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lavant Ward CH
  1. Received2 May
  2. Validated11 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 85 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a rear extension at Church Cottage 4 Church Lane Funtington Chichester West Sussex PO18 9LH. South Downs has handled 15,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Funtington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Lavant Ward CH. We hold 1,433 applications in total for the PO18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PO18 9LH
Application type
Pre-App related to Stat Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Funtington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 May 2023
Target decision date
8 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
6a. 94 Felpham Road Felpham, West Sussex PO22 7PG

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Funtington
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church CottageOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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