Inspector turns down plan to convert guest house into shared house
Plans to convert a former Eastbourne guest house into a shared house have been turned down on appeal. In a...
Planning and development
Battery power plant planned for Christmas tree farm
A renewable energy company wants to build a battery plant on a Christmas tree farm and has applied for planning...
Planners approve £18m scheme for 36 homes on land next to hospital
An 18 million plans to build 36 homes on land next to the Queen Victoria Hospital, in East Grinstead, have...
Bungalow owner aims to build nine homes on village plot
The owner of an £800,000 bungalow has submitted a fourth planning application in 18 months to put up more homes...
Shop owners fear for future over plans for Body Shop HQ
Independent shop owners fear for their future with the prospect of an out-of-town destination going up in place of the...
Councillors back £800m plan to build 2,200 homes
Plans to build an £800 million housing estate made up of 2,200 homes on arable farmland have been given outline...
Campaigners cheer as councillors reject solar farm plan
There were cheers, hugs and the handing out of lettuce after Chichester District Council refused plans for a solar farm...
Decision due on £17m school building project
A £17 million scheme to enable a special school to meet rising demand for places is due to be decided...
Developer seeks to build 15 homes in village
Plans to build 15 homes in Plaistow, near Billingshurst, have been submitted to Chichester District Council. The application, from Domusea...
Highways depot buildings to be demolished for £2m food waste project
Plans to demolish buildings at a former highways depot have been approved by Rother councillors. The site will become a...
