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Westhampnett, West Sussex Planning Applications

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

Westhampnett is a historic village and civil parish located just northeast of Chichester in West Sussex. Known for its pre-Norman heritage, the village features several listed buildings, including the Saxon church of St Peter, which is the final resting place of three bishops of Chichester. The parish encompasses much of the Goodwood estate, which offers a range of amenities such as golf courses, a cricket club, a motor-racing circuit, and an airfield, making it a vibrant area for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 1,238 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chichester district.

Westhampnett covers an area of approximately 8.9 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 Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Westhampnett has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Westhampnett 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 Westhampnett, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.