Rooks Hill A286 Oldwick Meadows To Sheepwash Lane Lavant West Sussex PO18 0BQ
Proposal
Convert carport to home office, garage to bedroom (internal changes only) and installation of electric charging point.
- Received
- 2 April 2026
- Decision due
- 28 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lavant Ward CH
- Agent
- Smith Simmons & Partners
- ReceivedReceived2 Apr
- ValidatedValidated2 Apr
- Consult.Consultation21 May
- TargetTarget Date28 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application for a garage at Rooks Hill A286 Oldwick Meadows To Sheepwash Lane Lavant West Sussex PO18 0BQ. South Downs has handled 1,352 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Mid and East Lavant conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Lavant Ward CH. We hold 1,431 applications in total for the PO18 postcode area.
93% of heritage 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
- PO18 0BQ
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lavant Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 21 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Smith Simmons & Partners
- Agent address
- 32 North Street Chichester PO19 1LX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14817844
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mid and East LavantPart of the 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Downs
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Before the decision
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This is an application for listed building consent.
- 2.1 miChichesterRTPI
- 2.3 miChichesterRTPIRICS Regulated
- 7.6 miBognor RegisRICS Regulated
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for commercial fit-out near this site- Traditional Twist And Sweep LtdSolid Fuel Heating0.4 mi
- M J Warrington & Sons LtdElectrician1.2 mi
- Innovate Electrics LtdElectrician1.2 mi
- Professional Plumbing & Tiling LtdElectricianHeating Engineers1.9 mi
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