Elm Tree Cottage Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW Data via plota.co.uk
26/01159/LBC - Listed Building Consent
Pending Consideration
Proposal
Internal alterations, addition of 1st floor bathroom, new door opening to east elevation, partial chimney re-build and conservation repair works. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
26 May 2026
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Validated
5 Jun 2026
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Consultation
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 8
Statements & assessments 4
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HERITAGE, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
Application Documents · 25 May 2026
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METHOD STATEMENT MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
Application Documents · 25 May 2026
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BUILDING SURVEY PART 1
Application Documents · 25 May 2026
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BUILDING SURVEY PART 2
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Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
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Important details
- Council
- Chichester
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- PO20 8LW
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- The Witterings
- Parish
- West Wittering
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Meynell Hayes Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14944964
- Consultation
- 12 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
2025
Refused
Elmstead West Wing Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height and north sector by approx. 1m, and reduce 1 l…
2025
Refused
Elmstead West Wing Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height and north sector by approx. 1m, and reduce 1 l…
2025
Refused
Atherstone House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 2m on 3 no. Norway Maple trees (T1, T3 & T9)…
2025
Refused
Atherstone House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 2m on 3 no. Norway Maple trees (T1, T3 & T9)…
2025
Refused
Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees…
2025
Refused
Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to crown reduce by 0.5m (all round) on 2 no. Field Maple trees…
2025
Approved
22 Elmstead Park Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8NQ
Single storey rear extension.
2025
Approved
22 Elmstead Park Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8NQ
Single storey rear extension.
2024
Approved
Summerheys Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Replacement conservatory roof and frames.
2024
Approved
Summerheys Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Replacement conservatory roof and frames.
2024
Approved
The Roost Elms Ride West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LP
Replace 9 no. UPVC casement windows with double glazed wooden casement windows, demolish…
2024
Approved
The Roost Elms Ride West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LP
Replace 9 no. UPVC casement windows with double glazed wooden casement windows, demolish…
2024
Refused
Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height by 2m (back to previous pruning points) on 1 n…
2024
Refused
Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height by 2m (back to previous pruning points) on 1 n…
2023
Refused
Summerheys Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Apple tree (quoted as T1).
2023
Refused
Summerheys Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to fell 1 no. Apple tree (quoted as T1).
2022
Approved
Horseshoe Cottage Elms Ride West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LP
Remove 1 no. lower branch on north-east sector (overhanging adjacent property's shed) on…
2022
Refused
Beaufort House Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to re-pollard down to 6m on 1 no. Weeping Willow tree (T1) and…
2022
Approved
Summerheys Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Insertion of a new window (North(front) Elevation) to match the existing house, with impr…
2022
Refused
Atherstone House Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to remove 2 no limbs (south sector) on 1 no. Pine tree (T1). Re…
2016
Approved
Cherrymead And Jacquerie Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Demolition of 1 no. detached dwelling (Jacquerie) and extension and alterations of Cherry…
2016
Approved
Atherstone House Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce heights by 2m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (1), 3 no. Ash t…
2016
Approved
Atherstone House Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce heights by 2m on 1 no. Sycamore tree (1), 3 no. Ash t…
2016
Refused
Barn Cottage Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height by 3m, cut back to boundary overhanging limbs…
2016
Refused
Barn Cottage Elms Lane West Wittering West Sussex PO20 8LW
Notification of intention to reduce height by 3m, cut back to boundary overhanging limbs…
Chichester
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions
Chichester is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #10 out of 292. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
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Chichester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #130 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #47 of 292
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #10 of 292
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #19 of 292
69%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
35 decided
929
Total decisions
98 refused in 2025
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Elm Tree Cottage Elms Lane West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8LW