Land At Quarry Lane Chichester Trade Centre Chichester PO19 8ET Data via plota.co.uk

26/00521/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of 14 no. Tesla Superchargers, 2 no. substations, along with ancillary infrastructure including ducts, cables and operational equipment. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Mar 2026
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Validated
12 Mar 2026
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Consultation
23 Mar 2026
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Approved
6 May 2026

Approved on 6 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Chichester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Council
Chichester
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PO19 8ET
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Chichester South
Parish
Chichester
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 May 2026
Decision
PERMIT
Decision date
6 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Planning Potential Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 89% of commercial and major works here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
54decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Chichester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chichester decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14735573
Planning Portal ref
PP-14735573
Consultation
23 Mar 2026
Comments by
10 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chichester
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#6 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 296. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #127 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #72 of 296
93%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #10 of 296
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #15 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
34 decided
935
Total decisions
107 refused in the year to March 2026