Valletta Sidlesham Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7QW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing redundant workshop buildings and erection of 2 no. detached dwellings with car ports, garage to existing dwelling and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from Chichester's recent demolitions.
Documents 7
Statements & assessments 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Chichester
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- PO20 7QW
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sept 2026
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- Birdham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Smith Simmons & Partners
Decision outlook
Day 29 of the 56-day target. Chichester usually decides demolitions by day 54.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Chichester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chichester decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15100203
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15100203
- Consultation
- 24 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 296. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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