How long do planning decisions take near East Hampnett?

The average planning decision time near East Hampnett is 51 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near East Hampnett?

The planning approval rate near East Hampnett is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near East Hampnett?

The most common type of planning application near East Hampnett is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near East Hampnett?

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East Hampnett, West Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near East Hampnett, West Sussex.

West Sussex · England · settlement

Planning applications in East Hampnett are administered by Chichester District Council. View the full Chichester District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Chichester
Parliamentary constituency: Chichester
LSOA: Chichester 006F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near East Hampnett.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Hampnett.

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 East Hampnett based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near East Hampnett.

- Tangmere Airfield Nurseries The Old Airfield Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GP
Discharge of Condition 5 (BREEAM Report) of planning permission TG/25/01652/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-03-04
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- Station Road (Central) Car Park Station Road Beeston Nottinghamshire
Discharge of condition 5, 12 and 13 of 25/00049/VOC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Broxtowe | Date: 2026-01-22
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- Tangmere Airfield Nurseries The Old Airfield Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GP
Discharge of Conditions 23 (Vents) of Planning Permission TG/22/02725/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-06-20
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- Tangmere Airfield Nurseries The Old Airfield Tangmere Road Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GP
Discharge of conditions 9 (materials), 12 (hard surfacing), 13 (water saving scheme), 16 (footpath), 17 (refuse and recycling), 18 (bat and bird boxes) and 21 (parking) from planning permission 22/027
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-06-12
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- 2 Wyvern Close Tangmere Chichester West Sussex PO20 2GQ
Fell 1 no. Lime tree (quoted as T1, TPO'd nos. T4) subject to TG/91/01022/TPO.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-01-20
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- Land West Of Low Place Easthampnett Lane East Hampnett Tangmere West Sussex PO18 0JY
Erection of a two bedroom detached dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Chichester | Date: 2023-09-15
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A brief summary of East Hampnett in West Sussex

East Hampnett is a settlement located in West Sussex, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes East Hampnett a particularly low-crime area.

East Hampnett has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Boxgrove, Tangmere, Aldingbourne Church Road, Halnaker. 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 East Hampnett includes 2 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 East Hampnett

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near East Hampnett. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near East Hampnett.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near East Hampnett were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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