South Lancing, West Sussex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Lancing, West Sussex.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £370,288 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Adur
- Parliamentary constituency: East Worthing and Shoreham
- LSOA: Adur 007D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near South Lancing.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Lancing.
- 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 South Lancing based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near South Lancing.
- - 9 Seaside Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8DD
Householder application for prior approval for permitted development for single-storey rear extension, measuring 4m from the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 3.5m and height of th
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - AWDM/0327/26 - 43 Annweir Avenue Lancing West Sussex BN15 9NF
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Adur | Date: 2026-03-30 - - 20 Ingleside Crescent Lancing West Sussex BN15 8EN
Increase in size of rear dormer. Amendment to approved application AWDM/1493/25 for hip to gable roof extension with dormers to North and South roofslope
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 43 Annweir Avenue Lancing West Sussex BN15 9NF
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - AWDM/0315/26 - Stapleford Elm Grove Lancing West Sussex BN15 8PD
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Adur | Date: 2026-03-13 - - Stapleford Elm Grove Lancing West Sussex BN15 8PD
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 1 Barfield Park Lancing West Sussex BN15 9DQ
Proposed conservatory
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 9 Milton Close Lancing West Sussex BN15 8BX
Single-storey side extension connected to rear of existing garage/side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Site Of 34 And 36 Crabtree Lane Lancing West Sussex
Change of use of part of ground floor shop with single storey rear extension to create a one bedroom flat. Loft conversion with rear dormer to create a 4-bedroom HMO. Extended shopfront to boundary.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 122 Freshbrook Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8DF
Two storey side extension with rear dormer with cladding to South roofslope; Single storey rear extension (existing garage removed)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 97 North Farm Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 9BX
Hip to gable roof extension to East, rear dormer to North, front and rear rooflights; Single storey extension to rear (North) elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 15 South Street Lancing West Sussex BN15 8AE
Change of Use from C4 HMO to Sui Generis - Large HMO (8 bedroom). Loft conversion with three front dormers, second floor extension of existing staircase into rear roofslope and rear rooflights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 20 Ingleside Crescent Lancing West Sussex BN15 8EN
Hip to gable roof extension with dormers to North and South roofslope
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - 18 Brierley Gardens Lancing West Sussex BN15 9EF
Application for consent under Adur Tree Preservation Order No.13.53/3/15(L) of 2015 to reduce crown height and radial spread to previous points (approximately up to 2 to 3 metres) and crown lift up to
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - Kingfisher Family Practice 19 - 21 Culver Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 9AX
Retention of temporary portable building at rear (renewal of AWDM/0255/15) and proposed additional temporary portable building at the rear.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - 11 The Paddocks Lancing West Sussex BN15 8DN
Two storey side extension; part over existing single storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Adur and Worthing | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of South Lancing in West Sussex
South Lancing is a settlement located in West Sussex, England.
Property prices in South Lancing show an average sale price of £370,288, 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 South Lancing a particularly low-crime area.
South Lancing has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 South Lancing includes 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, South Lancing 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 South Lancing
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near South Lancing. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near South Lancing may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 60 days on average, decisions near South Lancing slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near South Lancing were full planning applications (29), outline applications (10), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Awaiting decision: 30 applications
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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.