This A-Z of services is a comprehensive guide to this website, providing details of information that can be found on the site. Each entry is linked to pages which are maintained by whichever department or partner offers that service.
An alphabetical list of Addresses and contact details for the Parish Councils in the district.
There are 5 City Centre car parks located inside the walls and very close to the central retail area. These car parks are allocated for short term parking for one or two hours.
This page features information on some of the ponds, parks and gardens across the district.
The grounds maintenance for parks and open spaces is contracted to Chichester Contract Services. Responsibilities include grass and hedge cutting and floral display maintenance.
The Sport and Leisure department is responsible for around 117 acres of land comprising of parks, gardens, ponds, sports pitches, play areas, local nature reserves and open spaces.
Park areas can be hired and used as venues for many events ranging from large scale fairs and festivals to local fundraising events.
There are strict guidelines on how Council performance - indicators are assessed and figures are independently audited by the Audit Commission.
There are a wide range of pests including rats, mice and insects that can trouble residents and businesses in the County.
Find out about the wide range of sports and activities for people of all ages and abilities.
The application and approval process for planning permissions is dealt with by your local District Council.
Conservation Areas are areas of special architectural or historic interest whose character or appearance is worthy of preservation or enhancement.
The application and approval process for planning permissions is dealt with by your local District Council.
If you suspect that development is going on without planning permission you can ask the council to investigate it.
At each stage of the Local Development Framework process there will be an opportunity for you to get involved and have your say about the development of Chichester District.
The Local Plan sets out detailed policies to guide development in the Chichester District area.
The application and approval process for planning permissions is dealt with by your local District Council.
This service is run by West Sussex County Council, not Chichester District Council. Information about approximately 4,035km (2,507 miles) of public rights of way.
The Council is the Street Naming and Numbering Authority for the area. We maintain an efficient means of locating and referencing properties.
This service is run by Sussex Police not Chichester District Council. Sussex Police are committed to preventing and detecting crime in the district.
The addresses for all of the polling stations within the Chichester District can be found by selecting the relevant district ward.
The Council currently monitors at 22 locations throughout the district for nitrogen dioxide using simple diffusion tubes.
Hazardous household waste can be defined as any material discarded by a household which puts human health or the environment at risk due to its chemical or biological nature.
Chichester District Council has a formal duty to inspect the District and deal with Contaminated Land.
Hazardous household waste can be defined as any material discarded by a household which puts human health or the environment at risk due to its chemical or biological nature.
Light pollution is probably best described as artificial light that is allowed to illuminate or pollute areas not intended to be lit.
Controlling noise pollution is the duty of the Police and District Councils.
The Environmental Protection Team carry out regular sampling and monitoring of water used within the Chichester District.
Local authorities have a wide ranging role to manage, regulate and facilitate activities at the coast, with a duty of care for the general interests of the local community.
The District Council administers all elections (and referendums) held whether they are Parliamentary, European Parliamentary, District, County or Parish elections.
This service is run by West Sussex County Council, not Chichester District Council. The Council, as Highway Authority, has responsibility for the maintenance and repair of the Highway
This service is run by West Sussex Primary Care Trust, not Chichester District Council. The PCT's role is to improve the health of the local community.
There are two ways of privately renting a property in our district. You can rent through one of the many letting agents or find a landlord who is willing to let their property directly to you.
Chichester District Council seeks to attain best value in all goods and services it purchases, thereby making best use of public funds and of our residents' contribution to local services.
Proxy voting is another way of casting your vote during an election, it enables you to appoint a person to vote on your behalf. You can apply for a postal vote at any time of the year.
PublicAccess allows you to view details of Planning, Building Control and Licensing applications submitted to Chichester District Council.
Public Question Time is a well established opportunity for you to come along to meetings and ask questions of your local elected representatives on issues of local concern.
This service is run by West Sussex County Council, not Chichester District Council. Information about approximately 4,035km (2,507 miles) of public rights of way.
The council currently provides 26 public conveniences. The majority of sites are closed at night.
The District Council does not have any direct responsibility for public transport but it works with the County Council to bring forward innovative schemes to serve the Rural Area.