Riverside Equestrian Centre Old Salts Farm Road Lancing West Sussex BN15 8JG Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0529/26 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use of part of former Riverside Equestrian Centre to community food growing, mobile sauna and associated carparking (temporary consent for 10 years) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Consultation
10 Jun 2026
Approved
30 Jun 2026

Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Worthing
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BN15 8JG
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Widewater
Parish
Lancing Parish Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Agent
Lewis and Co Planning SE Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14895229
Neighbours
18 Jun 2026
Consultation
10 Jun 2026
Comments by
1 Jul 2026
Site notice
12 May 2026
Committee
29 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#200 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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