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Rooks Hill A286 Oldwick Meadows To Sheepwash Lane Lavant West Sussex PO18 0BQ

SDNP/26/01329/HOUSApproved

Approved on 2 June 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Convert carport to home office, garage to bedroom (internal changes only) and installation of electric charging point.

Received
8 April 2026
Council
South Downs
  1. Received8 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jun

Decided in 48 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at Rooks Hill A286 Oldwick Meadows To Sheepwash Lane Lavant West Sussex PO18 0BQ. South Downs has handled 15,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. 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. We hold 1,433 applications in total for the PO18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PO18 0BQ

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mid and East LavantPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Rook'S HillOn 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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