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30 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Highleigh · updated daily · Chichester District Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 30 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Highleigh

Approved
90%
36 of 40 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Highleigh in the last 24 months, from Chichester District Council's planning register.

Decided by Chichester District CouncilCouncil page

Around Highleigh

Postcode districts

PO20 550 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Chichester District Council

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About Highleigh

Highleigh is a settlement located in West Sussex, England.

Property prices in Highleigh show an average sale price of £365,012, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Highleigh area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Highleigh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Highleigh has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Highleigh planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Highleigh, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Highleigh. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (14), tree works (5).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Highleigh?
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Highleigh. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Highleigh?
The average planning decision time near Highleigh is 63 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 Highleigh?
The planning approval rate near Highleigh is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Highleigh?
The most common type of planning application near Highleigh is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Highleigh?
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