BN17 planning approval rate
The BN17 postcode area falls under Arun council, which has a – planning approval rate based on 1,450 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
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Arun approval rate
What this means for BN17
If you're planning a project in the BN17 area, your application will be decided by Arun council. Based on historical data, around – of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Arun
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 1,450 decisions.
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Arun approval by application type
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