Arun planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to Arun District Council, updated daily. Arun District Council received 315 planning applications in the last 90 days, 6 of them major schemes.
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Recent applications in Arun
See all →Majors and higher-value work first, tree works, condition discharges and adverts last.
Avenals Farm Water Lane Angmering BN16 4EP
Eight-unit farm conversion and new-build scheme, Angmering, at full application. Converts and extends existing farm buildings and adds new dwellings, retaining the existing access off Water Lane. Conservation-grade brickwork, joinery and roofing repairs, plus groundworks and drainage, suit local…
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Land South of Barnham Station Barnham
24-home Barnham scheme switching apartments to houses, Section 73 stage. Swaps two apartment blocks in plots 140-163 for two-storey housing and alters tenure. Brickwork, roofing and groundworks packages move to housebuilder volumes, with drainage and M&E re-sequenced.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Sandpiper House, Osprey House and saltmarsh House Old Market Lane Littlehampton BN17 5FB
Three-block external wall remediation, Littlehampton, at full application stage. Strips combustible external wall materials and treats damp at Sandpiper, Osprey and Saltmarsh Houses, inside a conservation area. Façade, cladding and damp-proofing packages suit specialist contractors, with…
Façade repairDamp proofingScaffolding
Little Conyers Church Road Angmering BN16 4JP
Single-dwelling studio conversion, Angmering Conservation Area, full application. Converts an existing detached studio and workshop into one self-contained home at full application stage. Insulation, glazing, joinery and M&E for a new kitchen and bathroom fit-out are the packages to target, with…
Fit-outM&EInsulation
Myrtle Cottage The Street Walberton BN18 0PJ
Listed cottage repair, Walberton, under listed building consent. Replaces a defective chimney stack, side gable walls and a section of pitched roof on an existing dwelling. Heritage masonry, stonework and roofing contractors are the packages to target, with scaffolding needed throughout.
BrickworkFaçade repairRoof repair
Field between A259 and Charles Purley Way and public footpath Flansham PO22 8NS
Two agricultural barns and concrete yard, Arun, prior notification stage. Erects two mono-pitch barns for hay, straw and machinery storage on open land, with a new concrete yard, under Part 6 permitted development. Steel frames, roof cladding and yard groundworks suit agricultural builders and…
GroundworksSteelRoofing
Police Station East Street Littlehampton BN17 6AR
Security fencing and gate upgrade, Littlehampton police station. Installs new high-security perimeter treatment across a 0.01 ha operational site at full application stage. Steel gate fabrication, post groundworks and perimeter installation suit local security and fencing contractors.
GroundworksSteel
71 Hillsboro Road Bognor Regis PO21 2DY
Two-storey rear extension and recladding, Bognor Regis householder scheme, full application. Part single, part two-storey rear extension with remodelling and new fenestration at full application stage. Brickwork, cladding, glazing and steel lintels are the packages for local trade suppliers.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Orchard Cottage Barton Close Pagham PO21 4NH
Householder rear extension and first-floor roof extension, Pagham, full application. Adds a single-storey rear extension, converts roofspace into first-floor accommodation and fits a storm porch to an existing cottage. Roofing, steel for the new roof structure, glazing and joinery are the packages…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
36 Firs Avenue Felpham PO22 8QA
Householder extensions and garage conversion, Felpham, Arun. Demolishes a conservatory, adds front and rear ground-floor extensions and converts the garage to living space at full application stage. Demolition, brickwork, roof reworking and glazing packages suit local builders, and the new access…
DemolitionBrickworkRoofing
5 Paddock Green Rustington BN16 3AU
Rear and side extension to an end-terrace house in Rustington, Arun. Enlarges the existing home at householder full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and steel over new openings are the packages most open to local subcontractors.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
6 Longport Road Felpham PO22 7JU
Lawful development certificate for a Felpham loft conversion, Arun. Confirms the proposed loft conversion and internal alterations at 6 Longport Road can proceed without full planning permission, at proposed-use certificate stage. Roofing, joinery and steel packages are likely to follow, as the…
Woodfield House Arundel Road Fontwell Arundel BN18 0SD
Two-storey side and rear extension replacement, Fontwell. Demolishes an existing single-storey extension to build a part two-storey side and rear extension plus front porch, at full stage. Demolition, brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local subcontractors, with first-floor joinery and…
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
4 Friary Close Middleton-on-sea PO22 6PB
Single-storey front and side extension scheme, Middleton-on-Sea. Replaces an existing side extension and canopy with a new single-storey front and side extension, at full application stage. Demolition, groundworks and brickwork suit local small builders, with roofing and glazing for the new…
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Blue Skies 17 Coastal Road East Preston BN16 1SJ
Two-storey side extension, East Preston householder scheme. Adds a two-storey side extension to an existing house at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and foundation groundworks suit local trade subcontractors, with glazing for new openings.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Planning appeals in Arun District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so Arun District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
Arun District Council, raw rate
38.9%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
29.5%
national rates applied to this caseload
9.4 percentage points above expected. Arun District Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
426 appeals counted, 401 judged either way (156 allowed, 245 dismissed), 25 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-08 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 41.2% | 28.8% | 292 | 279 | 115 |
| Householder (HAS) | 41.3% | 35.6% | 64 | 63 | 26 |
| Enforcement Notice | 10.5% | 13.5% | 27 | 19 | 2 |
| Advertisement Appeal | 12.5% | 36% | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Tree Preservation Order | 0% | 20.6% | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Commercial Appeal Service (CAS) | 57.1% | 33.3% | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 60% | 25% | 6 | 5 | 3 |
6 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawful Development Certificate | Too few judged | 36.9% | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Called In Planning Application | Too few judged | 72.4% | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice | Too few judged | 8.1% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Section 106 Agreement | Too few judged | 39.8% | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Appeal | Too few judged | 25.2% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Environmental | None judged | Not published | 1 | 0 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Money behind development in Arun District Council
Arun District Council's developer contribution register is not yet in SiteLens.
Affordable housing grant in Arun District Council
What central government confirmed: schemes in the area with Homes England grant agreed.
- Shared ownership8 homes
Source: Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, GOV.UK transparency data, as at 31 March 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Grant requested is the figure when grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by local authority name.
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