Land South Of Clappers Lane Clappers Lane Earnley West Sussex

Pending 26/00749/OUT
Council
Date received
30 Mar 2026
Date validated
30 Mar 2026
Postcode
PO20 7JJ

Description

Outline application for the erection of up to 100 dwellings with associated access, landscaping and public open space. All matters reserved other than access. Section 73 application to vary Conditions 2 (approved plans), 15 (vehicular access) and 17 (pedestrian access) of outline permission E/20/03125/OUT (APP/L3815/W/22/3291160) - Proposed amendment is to allow a limited number of occupations whilst the footpath works are completed. (Variation of condition 9 of permission 25/02681/OUT - to allow occupation of dwellings following the installation of a Real Time Control (RTC) system).

Chichester
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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