Land Adjacent To Wayfarers Park Bracklesham Lane Bracklesham Bay West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

26/02032/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Proposed small-scale tourism accommodation including associated car parking and landscaping; providing 4 no. holiday lodges/caravans and 2 no. sheppard's huts. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Sept 2026
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Validated
1 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Nov 2026, from Chichester's recent commercial and major works.

Site constraints 5

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From the sea. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Special protection area 392 m away: Solent and Dorset Coast; SSSI 375 m away: Bracklesham Bay SSSI; Inside the East Wittering built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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
Full Application
Received
21 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
The Witterings
Parish
East Wittering And Bracklesham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Chichester usually decides commercial and major works by day 54.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
54decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Chichester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chichester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15236057
Planning Portal ref
PP-15236057
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
26 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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