Recreation Ground Old Barn Way Southwick West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) and 22 (levels) of previously approved . Amendments: Repositioning of pitch; reduction in clubhouse size and alterations including relocation of main entrance; formation levels change and two new access ramps ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Redevelopment of the Former Southwick Football Club, comprising the replacement of existing turf pitch with 3G pitch and replacement floodlights, demolition of existing clubhouse and erection of replacement Sports Hub Building, erection of spectator stand along with other ancillary infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 14 Jul 2026. The consultation period closed on 14 May 2026.
Planning committee
Decided by Adur Planning Committee on 1 Jun 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the changes were needed after site constraints and would improve accessibility without significant harm.
- Supporters described a flexible community facility, while one comment raised concerns about traffic and parking.
- Members voted unanimously to approve the application subject to a deed of variation and conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Adur's committee minutes of 1 Jun 2026.
Associated applications 2
Part of
Conditions 1, 22 variation sought
- VariationApplication to Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) and 22 (levels) of previously. Amendments…This applicationAWDM/0448/26
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Public comments
69 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14846443
- Neighbours
- 20 May 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 14 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 21 Apr 2026
- Committee
- 1 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Council archive
Southwick Football Club Old Barn Way Southwick West Sussex BN42 4NT
Redevelopment of the Former Southwick Football Club, comprising the replacement of existing turf pitch with 3G pitch and replacement floodlights, demolition of existing clubhouse and erection of replacement Sports Hub Building, erection of spectator stand along with other ancillary infrastructure.
- Received
- 31 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2024
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Other