154 Old Fort Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5HL

Registered AWDM/0377/26
Council
Date received
25 Mar 2026
Date validated
27 Mar 2026
Postcode
BN43 5HL

Description

Application to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 3 (materials) of previously approved AWDM/1246/25. Amendment: to change the colour of some of the window panels (north and east elevation). ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Existing first floor timber balcony to be replaced and enlarged along with the addition of a new staircase providing access to the garden. Single storey frontage outbuilding to include garden room, shower room and storage. Swimming pool, sauna building and outdoor kitchen, garden storage building and bin store. Fenestration alterations and new zinc roof with rooflights.

Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#194 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Worthing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #229 out of 282. 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
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Worthing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #74 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 282
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #229 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #192 of 282
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