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Rustington, West Sussex Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Rustington, West Sussex. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Sussex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Rustington - Planning Applications & Local Development

Rustington is a village and civil parish located in the Arun District of West Sussex, strategically positioned along the coast between Chichester and Brighton. The A259 road serves as a key transport link, connecting the village to nearby towns such as Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, and Worthing. As part of the Brighton and Hove built-up area, Rustington presents a dynamic environment for planning applications, given its central location and accessibility. The other has a population of approximately 14,255 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Arun district.

Rustington covers an area of approximately 3.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Rustington show an average sale price of £358,910, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rustington 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 Rustington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rustington 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.rustingtonpc.org/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Rustington, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.