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Lavant planning approval rate

Lavant ward in Chichester has a 87.0% approval rate based on 100 planning decisions. Chichester overall: 88.8%.

Last updated: October 2026

87.0%
ward approval rate
100
Decisions
87
Approved
13
Refused
88.8%
Chichester average

Lavant is broadly in line with the Chichester average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Lavant compares

Lavant ward (100 decided)
87.0%
Chichester overall (2,846 decided)
88.8%
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Recent decisions in Lavant

Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.

Change of use of land from equestrian to a residential caravan site comprising 8 · Thu 01 Oct 2026
Refused
Installation of 12 no. pv solar panels on main cottage roof and 3 no. pv solar p · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Approved
Change of use from agricultural use (poultry rearing farm) to flexible employmen · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Refused

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