Fernhurst planning approval rate
Fernhurst ward in Chichester has a 84.8% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. Chichester overall: 88.8%.
Last updated: October 2026
84.8%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
39
Approved
7
Refused
88.8%
Chichester average
Fernhurst is 4.0 percentage points below the Chichester average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Fernhurst compares
Fernhurst ward
84.8%
Chichester overall
88.8%
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Recent decisions in Fernhurst
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Replace outbuilding with 1 no. bedroom outbuilding. · Fri 04 Sep 2026
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Other wards in Chichester
The Witterings (90.3%)
Harbour Villages (91.3%)
Loxwood (84.9%)
Chichester Central (92.7%)
North Mundham And Tangmere (90.4%)
Sidlesham With Selsey North (85.0%)
Southbourne (89.2%)
Chichester North (94.8%)
Chichester West (90.0%)
Selsey South (85.6%)
Chichester South (91.5%)
Chichester East (92.7%)