Southlands Hospital Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 6TQ Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0278/26 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of 169 solar panels on two areas of roof Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Consultation
25 Mar 2026
Approved
23 Apr 2026

Approved on 23 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Worthing
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BN43 6TQ
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Southlands
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
20 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
23 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Batcheller Monkhouse

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14682605
Consultation
25 Mar 2026
Comments by
15 Apr 2026
Site notice
1 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#200 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Worthing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #236 out of 292. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Worthing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #74 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #236 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #199 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
32 decided
563
Total decisions
38 refused in 2025