8 High Street Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5DA Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0954/26 - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Proposed extension of existing ground floor storage space ancillary to existing retail store (Use Class E(a)). Partial conversion of existing ground floor storage and office space plus proposed single storey upward extension to form 1no. dwellinghouse unit (Use Class C3) in total. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 30 Oct 2026 and 10 Nov 2026, from Adur's recent full applications.

Site constraints 3

Shoreham-by-Sea conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Shoreham-by-Sea built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 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
Adur
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BN43 5DA
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
St Mary's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Architecture of Calm

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Adur usually decides full applications by day 53.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
10%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Adur in the last twelve months, from validation. Adur decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15157471
Statutory expiry
6 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Adur
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#103 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Adur ranks #181 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Adur decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #49 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #48 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #181 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #125 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
5 decided
298
Total decisions
20 refused in the year to March 2026