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Chichester Central planning approval rate

Chichester Central ward in Chichester has a 94.9% approval rate based on 197 planning decisions. Chichester overall: 89.9%.

Last updated: April 2026

94.9%
ward approval rate
197
Decisions
187
Approved
10
Refused
89.9%
Chichester average

Chichester Central sits slightly above the Chichester average, with a 5.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Chichester Central compares

Chichester Central ward (197 decided)
94.9%
Chichester overall (2,709 decided)
89.9%
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Recent decisions in Chichester Central

Replacement 1 no. fascia sign. · Mon 10 Feb 2025
Approved
Change of use for outdoor seating area. · Wed 05 Feb 2025
Approved
Replacement external signage, and internal refurbishment and redecoration · Tue 04 Feb 2025
Approved
Replacement roof lantern. · Thu 30 Jan 2025
Approved
Change of use from office to 6 no. apartments (use class C3), associated interna · Wed 22 Jan 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,709 decisions.

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