The Grizzly Bear 33 South Street Worthing West Sussex BN14 7LG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to vary the conditions of planning permission for change of use to drinking establishment (as subsequently varied by ): Proposed variations to allow to allow recorded and acoustic live music to be played on the premises (condition 8); to vary the opening hours to between 10.00 and 23.00hrs (Monday to Thursday), 10.00 to 24.00hrs (Friday, Saturday and Bank/Public Holidays), and 11.00 to 22.30hrs (Sundays)(Condition 9); to allow customers to eat takeaway food on the premises (Condition 11); to allow the existing tables on the private forecourt area to remain fixed in situ (Condition 12); and to allow the front door to remain open until 22.00hrs daily (Condition 17). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 22 Sept 2026.
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 8, 9, 11, 12, 17 variation sought
- VariationApplication to vary the conditions for change of use to drinking establishment (as): Proposed…This applicationAWDM/0538/26
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 2
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Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2024, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Public comments
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14616513
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14616513
- Neighbours
- 30 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 30 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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Council archive
33 South Street Worthing West Sussex BN14 7LG
Change of use from Use Class A1 (shop) to Use Class A4 (drinking establishment).
- Received
- 21 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 6 Sep 2016
- Outcome
- Approved
The Grizzly Bear 33 South Street Worthing West Sussex BN14 7LG
Variation of Condition 8 of AWDM/1305/18 to allow for a further temporary permission until 31st July 2021 to increase the hours of trading to 10.00am to 11.00pm of the same day Monday to Thursday, 10.00am to 12.00pm of the same day Friday to Saturday and Bank/Public Holidays, 11.00am to 10.30pm of the same day Sunday. Removal of Condition 11 of AWDM/1305/18 'No tables or chairs in connection with the approved use shall be placed on private forecourt area of the premises'
- Received
- 14 Nov 2019
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2020
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Conditions
The consultation period closed on 26 Aug 2026.