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Exchange House Station Road Petworth West Sussex GU28 0BF

SDNP/26/01101/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsAwaiting decision
Advertisement consent
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

3 no. individual brushed stainless steel lettering signs, stand-off fixings.

Received
19 March 2026
Decision due
14 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Petworth Ward CH
Agent
ELMTREE SIGNS LTD
  1. Received19 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.24 Apr
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 24 April.

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About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Exchange House Station Road Petworth West Sussex GU28 0BF. South Downs has handled 133 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Petworth conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Petworth Ward CH. We hold 576 applications in total for the GU28 postcode area.

83% of advertising 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 0BF
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Petworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2026
Last date for comments
24 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
ELMTREE SIGNS LTD
Agent address
Unit 15, Solent Industrial Estate, Hedge End Southampton SO30 2FQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14790112
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Petworth
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    22 Oct

    4 no. fascia signs.

    RefusedAdvertisement consentSDNP/25/04271/ADV

Source: South Downs

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