What percentage of planning applications does Adur & Worthing approve?

Adur & Worthing approves approximately 89% of planning applications, based on 35,617 decisions analysed by PlanningLens from the council's planning portal.

How many planning applications has Adur & Worthing decided?

PlanningLens has analysed 35,617 planning decisions published by Adur & Worthing.

What is the refusal rate for Adur & Worthing planning applications?

Adur & Worthing refuses approximately 11% of planning applications.

How long does a planning application take in Adur & Worthing?

The average planning application in Adur & Worthing takes 10.7 weeks from validation to decision, which is above the statutory 8-week target for householder applications. Based on 660 applications with recorded submission and decision dates. See how Adur & Worthing compares in the UK ranking: How long does a planning application take in the UK?

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Recent planning decisions in Adur & Worthing

2 days ago

Application to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 4 (no windows or

AWDM/0773/26 · Tarring

Approved

3 days ago

Proposed replacement Heritage Rose sliding sash UPVC windows on North elevation

AWDM/0729/26 · Heene

Approved

3 days ago

Single storey rear extension including the installation of solar PVs. Alteration

AWDM/0716/26 · Goring

Approved

4 days ago

Demolition of existing garage & outbuildings and construction of a 3-bedroom det

AWDM/0706/26 · Durrington

Approved

1 week ago

Change of use of the existing retail shop (Use Class E) to form a residential ho

AWDM/0234/26 · Gaisford

Approved

1 week ago

Proposed roof extension to north plus dormers to west side and rear

AWDM/0734/26 · Cokeham

Approved

1 week ago

Single storey detached annexe in rear garden for dependant relative.

AWDM/0600/26 · Eastbrook

Approved

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This page analyses 35,617 planning decisions made by Adur & Worthing from January 2020 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Adur & Worthing planning approval rates page.

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