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Planning in West Itchenor

Only 9 decisions near West Itchenor in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Itchenor in the last 24 months, from Chichester District Council's planning register.

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About West Itchenor

West Itchenor is a picturesque village and civil parish located on the Manhood Peninsula in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England. Situated 4.5 miles southwest of Chichester, it is positioned north of the B2179 road to West Wittering and boasts a scenic waterfront along Chichester Harbour, making it a notable area for planning applications related to coastal development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 453 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chichester district.

West Itchenor covers an area of approximately 4.1 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 Itchenor show an average sale price of £365,012, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the West Itchenor 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 West Itchenor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around West Itchenor has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Itchenor 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 Itchenor, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near West Itchenor.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Itchenor?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near West Itchenor.
What types of planning applications are most common near West Itchenor?
The most common type of planning application near West Itchenor is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near West Itchenor?
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