Planning in Authority 396
Authority 396 has 126 conservation areas and 0 Article 4 direction areas on the national planning data platform.
Conservation areas
126
Article 4 directions
0
Listed building outlines
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Planning applications
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not published yet
Check what you can build — with AI
Planium reads the conservation area appraisal, Article 4 directions and local plan policies for Authority 396 and tells you whether your extension, loft conversion or change of use needs planning permission.
Conservation areas
- Abbots Worthydesignated 1 July 1985
- Alcistondesignated 5 June 1991
- Alfristondesignated 1 January 1969
- Arundeldesignated 5 March 1975
- Avingtondesignated 1 July 1985
- Beptondesignated 1 January 1984
- Berwick Villagedesignated 24 June 1997
- Bignordesignated 1 January 1984
- Burpham and Wephamdesignated 25 March 1998
- Burydesignated 1 January 1984
- Byworthdesignated 1 January 1984
- Castle Goringdesignated 28 April 1997
- Charltondesignated 1 January 1974
- Cheritondesignated 1 April 1972
- Chillanddesignated 1 June 1985
- Claphamdesignated 9 June 1993
- Clayton
- Coatesdesignated 1 January 1984
- Cockingdesignated 1 January 1984
- Coldwaltham (north)designated 1 January 1973
- Comptondesignated 1 January 1974
- Corhampton and Meonstokedesignated 1 June 1972
- Ditchlingdesignated 7 October 1969
- Ditchling (The Cottage Homes)designated 23 March 1994
- Droxforddesignated 1 June 1970
- Dunctondesignated 1 January 1984
- Earthamdesignated 1 January 1974
- Easebournedesignated 1 January 1974
- East Ashlingdesignated 1 January 1981
- East Chiltingtondesignated 20 January 1993
- East Dean
- East Deandesignated 1 January 1974
- East Hartingdesignated 1 January 1984
- East Mardendesignated 1 January 1974
- Eastondesignated 1 April 1972
- Elsteddesignated 1 January 1984
- Extondesignated 1 June 1972
- Falmerdesignated 16 June 1976
- Farringdon
- Farringdon
- Fernhurstdesignated 1 January 1984
- Findon
- Firledesignated 15 October 1975
- Fisher Streetdesignated 1 January 1984
- Fittleworthdesignated 1 January 1984
- Fulking
- Funtingtondesignated 1 January 1981
- Glyndedesignated 13 March 1996
- Graffhamdesignated 1 January 1984
- Halnakerdesignated 1 January 1981
- Hambledondesignated 4 December 2009
- Hamsey (Offham)designated 10 February 1976
- Henleydesignated 1 January 1984
- Heyshottdesignated 1 January 1984
- Houghtondesignated 25 March 1998
- Hoyledesignated 1 January 1984
- Iforddesignated 16 June 1976
- Ipingdesignated 1 January 1984
- Itchen Stokedesignated 1 July 1985
- Jevington
- Kingsley Greendesignated 1 January 1984
- Kingstondesignated 10 August 1973
- Lewesdesignated 5 June 1970
- Lewes (Malling Deanery)designated 4 November 1974
- Litlington, Cuckmere Valleydesignated 8 January 1992
- Little Bognordesignated 1 January 1984
- Lodsworthdesignated 1 January 1984
- Lordingtondesignated 1 January 1974
- Lurgashalldesignated 1 January 1984
- Lynchmeredesignated 1 January 1984
- Martyr Worthydesignated 1 June 1985
- Mid and East Lavantdesignated 1 January 1981
- Midhurstdesignated 1 January 1974
- North Mardendesignated 1 January 1974
- Northchapeldesignated 1 January 1984
- Ovingtondesignated 1 June 1985
- Patchamdesignated 24 September 1970
- Patchingdesignated 25 March 1998
- Petworthdesignated 1 January 1971
- Piddinghoedesignated 10 August 1973
- Poynings
- Preshawdesignated 1 June 1985
- Pyecombe
- Pyecombe Street
- Rodmelldesignated 10 August 1973
- Rogatedesignated 1 January 1984
- Seaford (Bishopstone)designated 10 February 1976
- Selhamdesignated 1 January 1984
- Singletondesignated 1 January 1974
- Slindon
- Soberton Pumping Stationdesignated 1 June 1991
- South Ambershamdesignated 1 January 1984
- South Hartingdesignated 1 January 1984
- South Heighton (Norton)designated 10 February 1976
- South Stokedesignated 25 March 1998
- Southeasedesignated 10 August 1973
- Stanmerdesignated 24 September 1970
- Stedhamdesignated 1 January 1984
- Stophamdesignated 1 January 1984
- Stoughtondesignated 1 January 1974
- Streatdesignated 16 June 1976
- Suttondesignated 1 January 1984
- Tarring Nevilledesignated 10 February 1976
- Telscombe Villagedesignated 10 August 1973
- Tichbournedesignated 1 January 1990
- Tillingtondesignated 1 January 1984
- Trottondesignated 1 January 1984
- Twyforddesignated 1 February 1980
- Up Mardendesignated 1 January 1974
- Uphamdesignated 1 June 1972
- Uppertondesignated 1 January 1984
- Upwalthamdesignated 1 January 1974
- Waldertondesignated 1 January 1974
- Wardleydesignated 1 January 1984
- Warningcampdesignated 25 March 1998
- West Ashlingdesignated 1 January 1981
- West Burtondesignated 1 January 1984
- West Deandesignated 1 January 1974
- West Hartingdesignated 1 January 1984
- West Mardendesignated 1 January 1974
- West Meondesignated 1 June 1972
- Westdean
- Westmestondesignated 16 June 1976
- Wey Valleydesignated 1 January 1985
- Wilmington
- Woolbedingdesignated 1 January 1974
Article 4 directions
No Article 4 directions published on the platform yet.
Frequently asked questions
Is my property in a conservation area in Authority 396?
Authority 396 has designated 126 conservation areas, listed on this page with their designation dates and appraisal documents where the council publishes them. In a conservation area, permitted development rights are narrower: cladding, some extensions, roof alterations and satellite dishes on the front elevation may need planning permission, and demolition of most buildings needs consent.
What is an Article 4 direction?
An Article 4 direction removes specific permitted development rights in a defined area, so work that would normally not need planning permission — for example replacing windows, changing a house into a small HMO or altering front boundaries — does need an application. Authority 396 has 0 Article 4 direction areas recorded on planning.data.gov.uk.
How do I check what I am allowed to build?
Start with the designations on the site (conservation area, Article 4, listed building), then the local plan policies and any design codes. Planium can read the council’s appraisal and policy documents and summarise what applies to your project, including whether permitted development is available.
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Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Open Government Licence v3.0) · Retrieved 2026-10-09