18 West Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN11 5LU Data via plota.co.uk

AWDM/0779/26 - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Remodelling of existing bungalow involving removal of existing extension(s) to east elevation, erection of gabled 2-storey extension to east elevation with south gable incorporating first-floor terrace; rooms in a new replacement gabled roof with raised roof ridge, dormer (south elevation), roof lights (north and south roof slopes) and first-floor terrace (west elevation); porch to west elevation; alterations to existing fenestration; solar photovotaic panels to south roofslope. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jun 2026
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Worthing
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
BN11 5LU
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Marine Worthing
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
FRESH Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

48 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14990843
Neighbours
28 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Worthing
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#194 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Worthing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #226 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Worthing decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #105 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #124 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #226 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #188 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
36 decided
573
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026