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Walberton, West Sussex Planning Applications

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

Walberton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Arun District of West Sussex, approximately 5 miles north-west of Littlehampton and adjacent to the A27 road. The area features varied topography, rising from 33 to 115 feet above sea level, with the South Downs foothills nearby. The parish encompasses the smaller village of Binsted, known for its medieval church and charming rural houses, as well as the larger neighbourhood of Fontwell, just 1 km to the north-west. The village's medieval church serves as a focal point within its quaint centre, making Walberton an appealing area for planning applications and development opportunities. The other has a population of approximately 2,233 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Arun district.

Walberton covers an area of approximately 10.4 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 Walberton 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 Walberton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Walberton has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walberton 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.

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