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26/00390/PROW - Public Right Of Way Diversion Pending Consideration
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Section 257 application for the diversion of a public right of way running east to west to the east of main road birdham. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Feb 2026
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Consultation
2 Apr 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Jun 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 4 Jun 2026.

Documents 8

Consultation & comments 5

PDF BIRDHAM PARISH COUNCIL Parish Comments · 10 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC COMMENT 3/4/26 Objection Comment · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC COMMENT Third Party Other · 3 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC COMMENT Support Comment · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKAPP Correspondence · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER Application Documents · 18 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SUBMISSION EMAIL Correspondence · 18 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Birdham built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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

Council
Chichester
Application type
Public Right Of Way Diversion
Postcode
PO20 7ER
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
Birdham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
2 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
Sixpenny Cottage Crooked Lane Birdham West Sussex PO20 7ET
Proposed single storey outbuilding comprising of garden store/workshop, studio/garden roo…
23/00034/DOM
2023 Approved
Sixpenny Cottage Crooked Lane Birdham West Sussex PO20 7ET
Proposed single storey outbuilding comprising of garden store/workshop, studio/garden roo…
23/00034/DOM
2023 Approved
Cydonia 103 Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Single storey side extension.
23/01063/DOM
2023 Approved
Cydonia 103 Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Single storey side extension.
23/01063/DOM
2022 Approved
Rustic Main Road Birdham West Sussex PO20 7HU
Siting of a static caravan in the rear garden to be used as ancillary accommodation.
22/01159/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages and erection of garage, rear and side extensions and conversi…
20/02942/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages and erection of garage, rear and side extensions and conversi…
20/02942/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ES
Non-Material Amendment to planning application 20/01616/DOM demolition of 2 no. garages…
20/02355/NMA
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ES
Non-Material Amendment to planning application 20/01616/DOM demolition of 2 no. garages…
20/02355/NMA
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages, construction of new rear and side extensions and new garage.
20/01616/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages, construction of new rear and side extensions and new garage.
20/01616/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages, construction of new rear and side extensions.
20/00481/DOM
2020 Approved
Ambler 12A Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Demolition of 2 no. garages, construction of new rear and side extensions.
20/00481/DOM
2018 Approved
Cydonia 103 Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Single storey rear extension and alterations.
18/00985/DOM
2018 Approved
Cydonia 103 Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Single storey rear extension (a) rear extension - 5.00m (b) maximum height - 5.00m (c) he…
18/00253/PA1A
2017 Approved
Tangly 2 Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Enlargement of dormer and cladding to the front elevation.
17/02454/DOM
2017 Approved
Tangly 2 Burlow Close Birdham PO20 7ES
Enlargement of dormer and cladding to the front elevation.
17/02454/DOM
2017 Refused
Tangly 2 Burlow Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ES
Non-material amendment to BI/16/04129/DOM, timber cladding to the front elevation.
17/02233/NMA
2017 Refused
Tangly 2 Burlow Close Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ES
Non-material amendment to BI/16/04129/DOM, timber cladding to the front elevation.
17/02233/NMA
2017 Approved
Oakdean 114A Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Crown reduction by 30% (2m) and removal of dead wood on 1 no. Oak (T1) tree, subject to 6…
17/01853/TPA
2017 Approved
Oakdean 114A Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7ET
Crown reduction by 30% (2m) and removal of dead wood on 1 no. Oak (T1) tree, subject to 6…
17/01853/TPA
2016 Approved
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16/04129/DOM
2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
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8 new self-contained flats at first floor level.
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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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings