Conservation Area Character Appraisals
A conservation area is an area of special architectural or historic interest, where it is desirable to preserve or enhance the character. They often have buildings of interest, or an important social history.
Conservation Area Character Appraisals (CACAs) help residents and the Council to understand the history of an area and why it is special. They help shape future developments and planning policies, as well as giving residents an idea of what enhancements could be made.
Character Appraisals for a number of settlements in the District have been completed - please see the documents below.
The Appraisals for Bosham, Chichester,Dell Quay, Donnington, Earnley, Fishbourne, Hunston, Midhurst, Oving, Petworth, Runcton, Selsey, Sidlesham Church, Sidlesham Quay, Somerly, Tangmere, Westbourne and West Wittering put forward proposed changes to the boundaries of the Conservation Areas. The Council has accepted all of these proposed changes.
Further appraisals will be carried out during the coming year. Details of the settlements that have been selected and consultation procedures will be posted on this page.
Bosham CACA [PDF 3.5Mb]Bosham CACA
Bosham CACA Map [PDF 694kb]Bosham CACA Map
Chichester CACA [PDF 2.2Mb]Chichester CACA
Chichester CACA Maps [PDF 3.5Mb]Chichester CACA Maps
Dell Quay CACA [PDF 1.1Mb]Dell Quay CACA
Donnington CACA [PDF 1.5Mb]Donnington CACA
Earnley CACA [PDF 1.7Mb]Earnley CACA
Fernhurst CACA Cover [PDF 502kb]Fernhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Cover
Fernhurst CACA Part 1 [PDF 1.9Mb]Fernhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 1
Fernhurst CACA Part 2 [PDF 1016kb]Fernhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 2
Fernhurst CACA Map [PDF 1016kb]Fernhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Map
Fishbourne CACA [PDF 2.1Mb]Fishbourne CACA
Fishbourne CACA Map [PDF 996kb]Fishbourne CACA Map
Hunston CACA [PDF 1.8Mb]Hunston CACA
Midhurst CACA Cover [PDF 1.2Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Cover
Midhurst CACA Part 1 [PDF 1.7Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 1
Midhurst CACA Part 2 [PDF 1.7Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 2
Midhurst CACA Part 3 [PDF 1.4Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 3
Midhurst CACA Part 4 [PDF 1.5Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 4
Midhurst CACA Map [PDF 1.1Mb]Midhurst Conservation Area Character Appraisal Map
Oving CACA [PDF 2.3Mb]Oving CACA
Petworth CACA Cover [PDF 1.3Mb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Cover
Petworth CACA Part 1 [PDF 2.0Mb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 1
Petworth CACA Part 2 [PDF 2.0Mb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 2
Petworth CACA Part 3 [PDF 1.7Mb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 3
Petworth CACA Part 4 [PDF 1.6Mb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Part 4
Petworth CACA Map [PDF 735kb]Petworth Conservation Area Character Appraisal Map
Prinsted CACA [PDF 2.6Mb]Prinsted CACA
Prinsted CACA Map [PDF 335kb]Prinsted CACA Map
Runcton CACA [PDF 2.5Mb]Runcton CACA
Runcton CACA Map [PDF 346kb]Runcton CACA Map
Selsey CACA [PDF 642kb]Selsey Conservation Area Character Appraisal
Selsey CACA Map [PDF 1.5Mb]Selsey Conservation Area Character Appraisal Map
Sidlesham Church CACA [PDF 1.6Mb]Sidlesham Church CACA
Sidlesham Quay CACA [PDF 2.3Mb]Sidlesham Quay CACA
Somerley CACA [PDF 2.4Mb]Somerley CACA
Tangmere CACA [PDF 2.1Mb]Tangmere CACA
Tangmere CACA Map [PDF 398kb]Tangmere CACA Map
Westbourne CACA [PDF 3.7Mb]Westbourne CACA
Westbourne CACA Map [PDF 1.9Mb]Westbourne CACA Map
West Wittering CACA [PDF 1.8Mb]West Wittering CACA