105 - 109 Montague Street Worthing West Sussex

Registered NOTICE/0003/26
Council
Date received
26 Feb 2026
Date validated
26 Feb 2026
Postcode
BN11 3BL

Description

Application for prior approval for proposed change of use of the of first and second floors of existing building from commercial (Use Class E) to provide 13 self contained residential flats.

Adur
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#121 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Adur ranks #177 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #76 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 282
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #177 of 282
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #148 of 282
61%
Minor dwellings approved
23 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
5 decided
310
Total decisions
24 refused in 2025