Cote, West Sussex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cote, West Sussex.
West Sussex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Cote are administered by Worthing Borough Council. View the full Worthing Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Cote
Cote is a historic hamlet located in the former parish of Durrington, West Sussex, approximately 3 miles northwest of Worthing. The area is notable for its proximity to the ancient Chichester–Brighton Roman road and derives its name from the Old English word for a dwelling, reflecting the region's rich history. Additionally, Cote features a public amenity area known as the Bird Sanctuary at Cote Bottom, which has been under the ownership of Worthing Council since 1941, providing valuable green space for local residents and wildlife.
District: Worthing
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Area Information
- Admin district: Worthing
- Parliamentary constituency: Worthing West
- LSOA: Worthing 007F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cote.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cote.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cote based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Cote.
- AWDM/0666/26 - 20 Vicarage Fields Worthing West Sussex BN13 3SF
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.20 of 2001 to reduce radial spread by up to 1 metre,crown lift up to 2.5 metres, crown thin 10% Deodar tree T16, and to reduce radial
Status: Undecided | Council: Adur | Date: 2026-06-01 - - 2 Cherwell Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 3NB
Demolition of an existing attached outbuilding and replacement with a single storey side extension to provide additional bedroom
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 30 Whylands Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN13 3HA
Application to vary conditions 1 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of AWDM/1415/24 to change the vertical tile hanging finish to new gable wall and dormer elevations to composite cedar lap cladding '
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 8 Thames Way Worthing West Sussex BN13 3LA
Two storey extension to north side, remove existing garage, replace tile hanging with render
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - AWDM/0410/26 - 8 Thames Way Worthing West Sussex BN13 3LA
Two storey extension to north side, remove existing garage
Status: Undecided | Council: Adur | Date: 2026-03-31 - AWDM/0373/26 - 1 Bramble Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN13 3JF
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single-storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Adur | Date: 2026-03-24 - - 1 Bramble Crescent Worthing West Sussex BN13 3JF
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single-storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 42 Ivydore Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN13 3JA
Application for retention of French doors and proposed replacement of 3 double-glazed windows with 2 double-glazed and 1 triple-glazed windows in white UPVC.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 1 Tyne Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3NG
Demolish conservatory. Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 9 Tyne Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3NG
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.4 of 2010 to reduce radial spread to south by up to 2 metres, two English Oak trees of group G1.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 8 Welland Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3NR
Demolition of existing garage and store and construction of single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 3 Kennet Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3LD
Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 4.5m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.1m and hei
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 17 Franklin Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2PG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed storage/battery store shed/outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - 11 Colne Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3LP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed conversion of garage to home office/store with a new front door and a window, and removing the rear door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 17 Taw Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3PQ
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.45 of 1995 to reduce radial spread to West and North by up to 2 metres one English Oak tree T1.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - 17 Franklin Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2PG
Development of a detached bungalow in the rear garden with access drive from Franklin Road
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 7 Welland Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 3LN
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed side extension, existing conservatory removed
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - 22 Vicarage Fields Worthing West Sussex BN13 3SF
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.20 of 2001 to reduce crown height and radial spread by up to 2 to 3 metres, Holm Oak trees T1, T2, T3 and T4 of group G3, and to re-po
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - 7 Hammond Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 3FH
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.8 of 1998 to reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres, and crown lift up to 7 metres one Purple Beech tree T4.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 17 Franklin Road Worthing West Sussex BN13 2PG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Change of use from residential to 6-bed (single occupant) HMO (Class C4)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2024-12-10
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A brief summary of Cote in West Sussex
Cote is a historic hamlet located in the former parish of Durrington, West Sussex, approximately 3 miles northwest of Worthing. The area is notable for its proximity to the ancient Chichester–Brighton Roman road and derives its name from the Old English word for a dwelling, reflecting the region's rich history. Additionally, Cote features a public amenity area known as the Bird Sanctuary at Cote Bottom, which has been under the ownership of Worthing Council since 1941, providing valuable green space for local residents and wildlife. It sits within the Worthing district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cote a particularly low-crime area.
Cote has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Castle Goring, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Cote includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Cote
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Cote. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cote may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cote were full planning applications (24), outline applications (12), tree works (12). Full planning applications account for 34% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 39 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 28 applications
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