St Richards Hospital Spitalfield Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6SE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00992/PA11B - Prior Approval P11 Demolition Decided
Demolition

Proposal

Demolition of existing mortuary building. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 May 2026
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Consultation
7 May 2026
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Prior approval not required
29 May 2026

Prior approval not required on 29 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 10

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF PARG Decision Notice · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DELEDEC Delegated Report · 29 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DISPLAYED DEMOLITION SITE NOTICE STATEMENT Application Documents · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 4

PDF CHICHESTER CITY COUNCIL 26.05.2026 Parish Comments · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF WSCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF THE CHICHESTER SOCIETY COMMETNS Objection Comment · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATION RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF HRA SCREENING Application Documents · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION COVERING LETTER Application Documents · 1 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Chichester
Application type
Prior Approval P11 Demolition
Postcode
PO19 6SE
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Chichester North
Parish
Chichester
Case officer
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Target decision
29 May 2026
Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
Decision date
29 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Crowther Associates Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14900696
Consultation
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Proposed lawful certificate for the erection of a new temporary mortuary at St Richards H…
25/00702/PLD
2025 Approved
Proposed lawful certificate for the erection of a new temporary mortuary at St Richards H…
25/00702/PLD
2025 Approved
Proposed lawful development - new external plant room containing ventilation plant.
25/00013/PLD
2025 Approved
Proposed lawful development - new external plant room containing ventilation plant.
25/00013/PLD
2023 Approved
Discharge of Condition 3 (bird, bat, hedgehog boxes) of planning permission CC/21/03599/F…
23/00820/DOC
2023 Approved
Discharge of Condition 3 (bird, bat, hedgehog boxes) of planning permission CC/21/03599/F…
23/00820/DOC
2022 Approved
Discharge of conditions 3 & 4 from planning permission 21/03577/FUL.
22/02095/DOC
2022 Approved
Non material amendment to planning permission CC/21/03577/FUL - proposed canopy to shelte…
22/01289/NMA
2021 Approved
Construction of a temporary two-storey prefabricated modular building, to provide additio…
21/03577/FUL
2021 Approved
Construction of a temporary two-storey prefabricated modular building, to provide additio…
21/03577/FUL
2019 Approved
Refurbish existing imaging department and provide a new build extension, which will accom…
19/00872/FUL
2019 Approved
Refurbish existing imaging department and provide a new build extension, which will accom…
19/00872/FUL
2019 Approved
Confirmation of compliance of condition 19 from planning permission 03/03440/OUT.
19/00287/CCC
2019 Approved
Confirmation of compliance of condition 19 from planning permission 03/03440/OUT.
19/00287/CCC
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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings