Little Bognor, West Sussex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Bognor, West Sussex.
West Sussex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Bognor are administered by Horsham District Council. View the full Horsham District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £527,439 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Horsham
- Parliamentary constituency: Arundel and South Downs
- LSOA: Horsham 013B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Bognor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Bognor.
- 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 Little Bognor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Little Bognor.
- - Grove House Little Bognor Road Fittleworth West Sussex RH20 1JT
Existing lawful development - confirn that permission SDNP/21/04126/HOUS and SDNP/21/04127/LIS has been lawfully implemented.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Downs | Date: 2026-02-12
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A brief summary of Little Bognor in West Sussex
Little Bognor is a settlement located in West Sussex, England.
Property prices in Little Bognor show an average sale price of £527,439, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Little Bognor a particularly low-crime area.
Little Bognor has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Little Bognor, Fittleworth. 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 Little Bognor includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bognor Common Quarry SSSI, The Mens SSSI; 15 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): The Mens; 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Bognor 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.
Planning Activity in Little Bognor
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Little Bognor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Little Bognor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Little Bognor were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.