How long do planning decisions take near Shripney?

The average planning decision time near Shripney is 66 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 Shripney?

The planning approval rate near Shripney is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shripney?

The most common type of planning application near Shripney is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shripney?

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Shripney, West Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Shripney, West Sussex.

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About Shripney

Shripney is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Bersted in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. The parish comprises two distinct villages, North Bersted and Shripney, making it a notable area for planning applications due to its unique community dynamics and development potential.

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Area Information

Admin district: Arun
Parliamentary constituency: Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
LSOA: Arun 015G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Shripney.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Shripney based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Shripney.

- Land West of Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NU
Notification under the Overhead Line (Exemption) (England and Wales) regulations 2009 for the replacement and relocation of existing poles and installation of two new poles on an existing overhead lin
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Arun | Date: 2026-04-08
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- Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR
Crown reduction to 1 No. Malus (T23C) to leave a height and spread of 4.5m. Crown thinning of lower two-thirds by 40% and thinning of upper third by 70%. This tree is located in the Shripney Conservat
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Arun | Date: 2026-03-28
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- Ingleside Shripney Road Bognor Regis PO22 9PA
Removal of existing single storey rear extension, porch and pergola. Erection of single storey rear extension, porch and garage. Associated alterations to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Arun | Date: 2026-02-06
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- The Cottage Shripney Road Bognor Regis PO22 9PA
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under BE/176/21/PL relating to condition 26-surface water drainage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Arun | Date: 2025-12-24
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- The Cottage Shripney Road Bognor Regis PO22 9PA
Approval of details reserved by condition imposed under reference BE/176/21/PL relating to condition 26 - as-built drawings of surface water drainage scheme (see BE/120/25/DOC for condition 21 - cycle
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Arun | Date: 2025-10-08
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- Pond Cottage Lidsey Road Bognor Regis PO22 9PQ
Single storey extension to garage and new pitched roof above.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Arun | Date: 2025-06-09
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- Walnut Tree Cottage Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9NR
Lawful development certificate for a proposed summer house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Arun | Date: 2024-12-08
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- Manor Farm Solar Farm Shripney Lane Bersted PO22 9UR
Below-ground dual-circuit grid & fibre optic connection serving the part implemented Solar Array (BE/63/14/PL). This application is in CIL Zone 3 (Zero Rated) as other development.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Arun | Date: 2024-11-28
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A brief summary of Shripney in West Sussex

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

Shripney has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: North Bersted, Shripney. 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.

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Planning Activity in Shripney

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Shripney. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 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 Shripney.

At 66 days on average, decisions near Shripney slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Shripney were full planning applications (5), amendments (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.

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