Search West Dean planning applications
11 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of West Dean · updated daily · Chichester District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- West Dean Gardens, Car Park A286 Vicarage Lane to The Grinch West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RXAwaiting decisionNotification of intention to fell 1 no. Handkerchief tree (T1) and 1 no. Foxglove tree (T2).Tree in a Conservation AreaReceived 13 Oct 2026SDNP/26/03949/TCA
- Station House A286 The Grinch To Town Lane West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RXAwaiting decisionChange of use of two dwellinghouses to Class E(g)(i) Offices with ancillary storage and workshopReceived 4 Aug 2026SDNP/26/03029/LIS
- Former Singleton Railway Station A286 The Grinch To Town Lane West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RXAwaiting decisionDischarge of Condition 10 (BNG Condition 3) for SDNP/24/01751/FUL.ConditionsReceived 27 Jul 2026SDNP/26/02918/DCOND
- The Bothy A286 Vicarage Lane To The Grinch West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RDAwaiting decisionContinued temporary change of use from a staff dwelling house to office use ancillary to the college.Received 23 Jul 2026SDNP/26/02795/FUL
- Jacksons Cottage A and B A286 Vicarage Lane to The Grinch West Dean West Sussex PO18 0RXAwaiting decisionConversion of 2 no. dwelling houses (C3) into student accommodation (residential institutions C2) creating 7 no. en-suite bedrooms with communal facilities.Received 23 Jul 2026SDNP/26/02577/LDP
Planning in West Dean
Only 4 decisions near West Dean in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Dean in the last 24 months, from Chichester District Council's planning register.
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Around West Dean
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PO18 404 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Chichester District Council
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About West Dean
West Dean is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the District of Chichester, West Sussex, approximately 5 miles north of Chichester along the A286 road. The parish encompasses the charming hamlets of Binderton and Chilgrove, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications due to its rural character and proximity to nearby towns. The settlement has a population of approximately 419 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chichester district.
West Dean covers an area of approximately 24.8 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 West Dean show an average sale price of £497,510, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around West Dean has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Dean 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near West Dean, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near West Dean.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1), telecoms (1).