Land At Stocks Gardens West Street Sompting West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0289/26 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use of land to a private gypsy and traveller caravan site for 4 pitches, including parking. Retention of existing caravans and hardstanding. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Consultation
11 Mar 2026
Approved
30 Jun 2026

Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Adur
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BN15 0BB
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Peverel
Parish
Sompting Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
PROwe Planning Solutions

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14716976
Neighbours
18 Jun 2026
Consultation
11 Mar 2026
Comments by
1 Apr 2026
Site notice
12 Mar 2026
Press notice
19 Mar 2026
Committee
29 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Adur
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#103 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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