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Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LJ

Granted Horsham DC/21/1524 Full Application

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed two-storey extension to the existing sports centre to provide two new swimming pools, spa facilities, two class studios, a fitness suite and cafe. Construction of a six-lane, all-weather running track with eight-lane sprint track and ancillary athletic facilities and floodlighting. Construction of a 3G artificial grass pitch with floodlighting. Relocation of spoil on land to the east. Creation of an unlit outdoor adventure area with 15 stations east of the new track. Associated car parking for 272 cars, and a new permanent access to Christ Hospital Road, closure of the existing Infirmary Drive access with conversion of disused section of drive to a sprint track. Erection of associated equipment store, fencing and lighting.

As published by the council, reference DC/21/1524

Application record

Reference
DC/21/1524
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
30 Jun 2021
Validated
30 Jun 2021
Decided
13 Sep 2021
Ward
Southwater North
Parish
Southwater PC
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
RH13 0LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Horsham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DISC/23/0007 Granted

    Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5, 6, 7 and 10 to approved application DC/21/1524 (Phase 1 only)

    Decided 21 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • DC/22/1990 Granted

    Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/21/1524 (Proposed two-storey extension to the existing sports centre to provide two new swimming pools, spa facilities, two class studios, a fitness suite and cafe. Construction of a six-lane, all-weather running track with eight-lane sprint track and ancillary athletic facilities and floodlighting. Construction of a 3G artificial grass pitch with floodlighting. Relocation of spoil on land to the east. Creation of an unlit outdoor adventure area with 15 stations east of the new track. Associated car parking for 272 cars, and a new permanent access to Christ Hospital Road, closure of the existing Infirmary Drive access with conversion of disused section of drive to a sprint track. Erection of associated equipment store, fencing and lighting) to allow for amendments to the proposed layout of the Adventure Trail.

    Decided 25 Jan 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2021

    Received by Horsham

  2. 13 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Brighter Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Great Chesterford

Active · incorporated 2018 · Great Chesterford

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

133 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Horsham granted permission on 13 September 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DISC/26/0024 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 13 to approved application DC/24/0063

    Decided Conditions 6 docs
  • Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DISC/26/0237 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 33 (Noise Control Scheme) to approved application DC/24/0063 (Variation of Condition 1 of previously approved application DC/21/1524).

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  • The Counting House Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DISC/24/0192 Submitted 29 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 20,21,23,24 and 25 to approved application DC/21/1524

    Split decision Conditions 59 docs
  • Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DISC/24/0233 Submitted 12 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by condition 19 to approved application DC/24/0063

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DC/22/1990 Submitted 20 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/21/1524 (Proposed two-storey extension to the existing sports centre to provide two new swimming pools, spa facilities, two class studios, a fitness suite and cafe. Construction of a six-lane, all-weather running track with eight-lane sprint track and ancillary athletic facilities and floodlighting. Construction of a 3G artificial grass pitch with floodlighting. Relocation of spoil on land to the east. Creation of an unlit outdoor adventure area with 15 stations east of the new track. Associated car parking for 272 cars, and a new permanent access to Christ Hospital Road, closure of the existing Infirmary Drive access with conversion of disused section of drive to a sprint track. Erection of associated equipment store, fencing and lighting) to allow for amendments to the proposed layout of the Adventure Trail.

    Granted Amendments Extension 5 docs
  • Christs Hospital School The Avenue Christs Hospital West Sussex RH13 0LJ

    DISC/26/0332 Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 33 to approved application DC/24/0063

    Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

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