West Beach West Street Selsey West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

26/00828/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Repairs to and refurbishment of existing sea defences, to include new sheet piles, re-encasement of existing apron with concrete and in filling of concrete voids and replacement of timber groyne planks. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Apr 2026
Consultation
12 May 2026
Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Chichester
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PO20 9AE
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Selsey South
Parish
Selsey
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
5 Jun 2026
Decision
PERMIT
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14816177
Consultation
12 May 2026
Committee
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chichester
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 292. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chichester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #130 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #47 of 292
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #10 of 292
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #19 of 292
69%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
35 decided
929
Total decisions
98 refused in 2025