Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Pending Consideration
26/00659/ELD
Description
Existing lawful development certificate for the continued use of land as a domestic garden forming part of the residential use of the site, consistent for a period in excess of 10 years.
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Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Refused
Existing Lawful development - change of use from horticulture to retailing (Class E(a)).
2024
Refused
Existing Lawful development - change of use from horticulture to retailing (Class E(a)).
2023
Approved
The stationing of 1 no. mobile home for the purpose of residential accommodation.
2023
Approved
The stationing of 1 no. mobile home for the purpose of residential accommodation.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Greenhouse 2 At Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Change of use of existing agricultural building to 2 no. dwellinghouse (use class 3) and…
2025
Approved
Greenhouse 2 At Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Change of use of existing agricultural building to 2 no. dwellinghouse (use class 3) and…
2025
Withdrawn
Greenhouse Two Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Change of use of Agricultural building from agriculture to 2no. dwellings (C3 use)
2025
Withdrawn
Greenhouse Two Kellys Nursery Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Change of use of Agricultural building from agriculture to 2no. dwellings (C3 use)
2025
Koolbergen And Ramsay Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Demolition of existing glass houses and packing workshop/office and erection of new craft…
2025
Koolbergen And Ramsay Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Demolition of existing glass houses and packing workshop/office and erection of new craft…
2021
Approved
Cambridge House Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Proposed rear single storey extension to provide enlarged family accommodation.
2021
Approved
Cambridge House Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Proposed rear single storey extension to provide enlarged family accommodation.
2020
Refused
Koolbergen, Kelly's Nurseries And Bellfield Nurseries Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Outline Application with all matters reserved apart from access for the erection of up to…
2020
Refused
Koolbergen, Kelly's Nurseries And Bellfield Nurseries Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Outline Application with all matters reserved apart from access for the erection of up to…
2017
Approved
Byways Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Dropped kerb/crossover from Bell Lane to give direct access to the property.
2017
Approved
Byways Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Dropped kerb/crossover from Bell Lane to give direct access to the property.
2017
Approved
The Chimes Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Dropped kerb/crossover from the Chimes.
2017
Approved
The Chimes Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Dropped kerb/crossover from the Chimes.
2016
Refused
Koolbergen, Kelly's Nurseries And Bellfield Nurseries Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Erection of 77 houses B1 floorspace, retail and open space with retention of 1 dwelling.
2016
Refused
Koolbergen, Kelly's Nurseries And Bellfield Nurseries Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Erection of 77 houses B1 floorspace, retail and open space with retention of 1 dwelling.
2025
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Partial demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of 2 no. detached dwell…
2025
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Partial demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of 2 no. detached dwell…
2025
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Prior approval - Change of use of agricultural building to 3 no. dwellings (C3 use class)
2025
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HY
Prior approval - Change of use of agricultural building to 3 no. dwellings (C3 use class)
2023
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham West Sussex PO20 7HY
Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of Building A as workshop/units (Clas…
2023
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham West Sussex PO20 7HY
Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of Building A as workshop/units (Clas…
2020
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Lawfully implemented of planning permission BI/08/01690/FUL.
2020
Approved
Kellys Farm Bell Lane Birdham PO20 7HY
Lawfully implemented of planning permission BI/08/01690/FUL.
2022
Approved
Carthagena Farm Bell Lane Birdham West Sussex PO20 7HY
Discharge of conditions 5, 6, 7 and 8 or permission 19/00444/FUL.
Chichester
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
for householder decisions
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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