Prinsted, West Sussex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Prinsted, West Sussex.
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About Prinsted
Prinsted is a charming village located within the civil parish of Southbourne in the Chichester district of West Sussex. Established in 1876 with the consecration of St. John's Church, Southbourne parish encompasses several areas including Lumley, Hermitage, Thornham, and part of Nutbourne. Situated east of the Hampshire border at Emsworth and south-east of Westbourne, Prinsted offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications in a tranquil community.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £489,875 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chichester
- Parliamentary constituency: Chichester
- LSOA: Chichester 007E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Prinsted.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Prinsted.
- 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 Prinsted based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Prinsted.
- - Westmead Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HT
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Cladding) and 5 (External lighting) from Planning Permission SB/26/00093/DOM.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 139 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8EY
Discharge of conditions 16 (cycle parking) 17 (refuse and recycling) 18 (EV charging) and 20 (Boundary Ts method statement) from planning permission 22/01751/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 139 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8EY
Fell 1 no. Sycamore tree (quoted as tag 0026/T7) and remove 1 no. stem from northern sector on 1 no. multi-stemmed Sycamore tree (quoted as tag 0027/T8). Both within Area, A1 subject to SB/96/00903/TP
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Oriel Lodge 15 The Drive Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8JP
Crown reduce by 2m (back to previous pruning points) on 1 no. Beech tree (T1) subject to SB/92/00890/TPO.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Westmead Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HT
Demolition of existing outbuilding. Single storey rear extension and linked (covered walkway) to replacement outbuilding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chichester | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - West Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HT
External amendments to dwelling including insulation, covered patio, replacement of existing rear bay window with balcony over, various window amendments and roofed outside porch. Removal of 4 no. exi
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - 24 Garsons Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8HJ
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Tuppenny Barn Main Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8EZ
Discharge of condition 3 (Surface Water Drainage) from planning permission SB/22/00556/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Chichester | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Dolphin Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HS
Installation of 2 no. new roof lights and vaulted ceiling to existing single-storey. Demolition of rear first floor level of 'Tower', reinstating original link and introducing glazed panel to rear and
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Chichester | Date: 2024-06-21
View full details - - Dolphin Cottage Prinsted Lane Prinsted Emsworth PO10 8HS
Installation of 2 no. new roof lights and vaulted ceiling to existing single-storey. Demolition of rear first floor level of 'Tower', reinstating original link and introducing glazed panel to rear and
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Chichester | Date: 2024-06-21
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A brief summary of Prinsted in West Sussex
Prinsted is a charming village located within the civil parish of Southbourne in the Chichester district of West Sussex. Established in 1876 with the consecration of St. John's Church, Southbourne parish encompasses several areas including Lumley, Hermitage, Thornham, and part of Nutbourne. Situated east of the Hampshire border at Emsworth and south-east of Westbourne, Prinsted offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications in a tranquil community.
Property prices in Prinsted show an average sale price of £489,875, 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 Prinsted a particularly low-crime area.
Prinsted has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Prinsted, Westbourne. 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 Prinsted includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Chichester Harbour SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chichester Harbour; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solent Maritime; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Chichester and Langstone Harbours; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Chichester and Langstone Harbours. 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, Prinsted 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 Prinsted
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Prinsted. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 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 Prinsted.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Prinsted were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (8), tree works (4). 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, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Southbourne planning applications
- Hermitage planning applications
- New Brighton planning applications
- Lumley planning applications
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- Breach planning applications
- Westbourne planning applications
- Thorney Island planning applications
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