Agenda – Planning and Conservation Committee – 26 February 2026
Below is the agenda for the Planning and Conservation Committee meeting being held on 26 February 2026.
You can also download a PDF copy of the agenda here: Agenda – Planning and Conservation – 26 February 2026.
You can also download a PDF copy of the Meeting Book, which includes the agenda and supporting papers here:

CHICHESTER CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO ATTEND A MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT 4.00PM ON THURSDAY 26 FEBRUARY2026

19 February 2026
PL2026/14 – APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
To note apologies received from Members of the Committee in advance of the meeting.
PL2026/15 – DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Declarations of interest by Members of the Committee in matters on the agenda for this meeting.
PL2026/16 – PUBLIC QUESTIONS
To answer questions (if any) from members of the public being pursuant to Standing Order 3(e) of Chichester City Council’s Standing Orders (April 2025).
PL2026/17 – MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING(S)
To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the Planning and Conservation Committee meeting(s) held on 29 January 2026.
Minutes – Planning and Conservation – 2026-01-29
PL2026/18 – UPDATES ON ACTIONS FROM THE PREVIOUS MEETING(S)
PL2026/19 – ST PAUL’S ROAD CROSSING CAMPAIGN
To receive an update.
PL2026/20 – STREET LIGHTING OF FOOTPATHS & TWITTENS
To receive an update.
Project Manager to report (report attached or to follow).
PL2026/21 – APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
Planning Adviser to report (report attached).
PL2026/22 – NEW PLANNING APPLICATIONS RECEIVED SINCE PUBLISHING OF THE AGENDA
To receive planning applications received since the publication of the agenda.
Planning Adviser to report.
PL2026/23 – NET ZERO MATTERS
Review and discuss matters related to achieving net zero emissions.
PL2026/24 – ENFORCEMENT MATTERS
Planning Adviser to report.
PL2026/25 – TRAFFIC ISSUES
To receive updates regarding traffic issues in Chichester.
PL2026/26 – PUBLIC REALM MATTERS
Town Clerk to report on matters concerning the public realm in the city
PL2026/27 – ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED ON THE NEXT AGENDA
PL2026/28 – DATE OF NEXT ORDINARY MEETING
Date of the next ordinary meeting: Thursday 26 March 2026
To: Members of the Planning and Conservation Committee: Councillors Butler, Chant, C Gershater, Russell and Vivian.
Ex Officio Members:
The Mayor (Councillor S McHale)
The filming, photographing and recording of City Council meetings is now permitted by those members of the press and public attending. This includes the use of mobile devices by those using social media. It would be appreciated if anyone who wishes to do this could let the Chairman know before the meeting commences.
However, these provisions will not apply on occasions where the press and public are excluded from the meeting when confidential matters are discussed.
It is requested that discretion is exercised and nothing done to disrupt or distract the meeting in any way. The Chairman will reserve the right to request that filming/recording ceases if it is having a detrimental effect upon the meeting. If you do not wish to be filmed then please let the Chairman know so that alternative arrangements can be made