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Sidlesham, West Sussex Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Sidlesham, 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 Sidlesham - Planning Applications & Local Development

Sidlesham is a quaint village and civil parish located on the Manhood Peninsula, just 5 kilometers south of Chichester in West Sussex. The area is home to a primary school and features the historic 13th-century church of St Mary Our Lady, notable for its unique stone rubble construction, differing from the typical flint found in the region. With a rich history dating back to medieval times, Sidlesham offers a charming setting for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 1,304 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chichester district.

Sidlesham covers an area of approximately 17.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sidlesham 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 Sidlesham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sidlesham has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sidlesham 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.sidlesham.org/.

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