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41 Swan Walk Horsham West Sussex RH12 1HQ

Refused Horsham DC/23/0067 Prior approval COU commrc/bus/serv to C3

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Notification for Change of Use of the second floor from retail area (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to form 3no dwellinghouses.

As published by the council, reference DC/23/0067

Application record

Reference
DC/23/0067
Type
Prior approval COU commrc/bus/serv to C3
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and REFUSED
Received
12 Jan 2023
Validated
12 Jan 2023
Decided
14 Apr 2023
Ward
Denne
Parish
Denne NC (pre HPC)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH12 1HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Horsham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/23/0252 Granted

    41 Swan Walk Horsham West Sussex RH12 1HQ

    Removal of Condition 3 of previously approved application DC/10/1339 (Extension of unit on ground floor at front into covered undercroft facing Carfax plus extension at side within existing footprint. Change of use on 1st floor from B1 (Business) to A1/B8 (Shops/Storage/Distribution). Change of use on 2nd floor to B1/B8 (Business/Storage/Distribution) use) to allow for the removal of the use restrictions relating to the second floor.

    Decided 12 Apr 2023 Amendments
  • DC/23/0068 Granted

    41 Swan Walk Horsham West Sussex RH12 1HQ

    Installation of 2no rooflights.

    Decided 6 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2023

    Received by Horsham

  2. 14 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and REFUSED

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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hgh Consulting Ltd Agent

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Documents

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24 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Horsham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 41 Swan Walk Horsham West Sussex RH12 1HQ

    DC/23/0252 Submitted 10 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Removal of Condition 3 of previously approved application DC/10/1339 (Extension of unit on ground floor at front into covered undercroft facing Carfax plus extension at side within existing footprint. Change of use on 1st floor from B1 (Business) to A1/B8 (Shops/Storage/Distribution). Change of use on 2nd floor to B1/B8 (Business/Storage/Distribution) use) to allow for the removal of the use restrictions relating to the second floor.

    Granted Amendments Extension 10 docs

  • 41 Swan Walk Horsham West Sussex RH12 1HQ

    DC/23/0068 Submitted 12 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Installation of 2no rooflights.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 21 docs

  • Street Market Carfax Horsham West Sussex

    CA/26/0073 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

    Surgery to 1x Quercus Suber Corn Oak.

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings 2 docs

  • Richmond House 13 Carfax Horsham West Sussex RH12 1AQ

    DC/26/1399 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Installation of 2x non-illuminated traditional fascia signs and 1x non-illuminated projecting sign.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 8 docs

  • Richmond House 13 Carfax Horsham West Sussex RH12 1AQ

    DC/26/1365 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Replacement of ground floor front window with entrance door (Full Application).

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • Richmond House 13 Carfax Horsham West Sussex RH12 1AQ

    DC/26/1366 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Replacement of ground floor front window with entrance door and display of advertisements (Listed Building Consent).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

In Horsham

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    Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building and associated works.

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/1197 Granted

    St Marks Court Chart Way Horsham West Sussex RH12 1XL

    Prior Approval for the Change of Use of the existing Class E building into 195 residential dwellings comprising 58no. 1 bedroom (1 person), 115no. 1 bedroom (2 person), 12no. 2 bedroom (3 person) and 10no. 2 bedroom (4 person) units.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/1390 Granted

    Land at Northlands Lane Storrington West Sussex

    Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural storage barn.

    Received 31 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/1532 Awaiting decision

    Car Park North Street Storrington West Sussex

    Prior Notification for erection of a replacement telecommunications base station of 20-metre-high street works telecommunications monopole with built-in cabinet, supporting 9no. radio antennas, 2no. transmission dishes, 2no. GPS nodes and ancillary equipment along with 5no. ground-based cabinets

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/1515 Awaiting decision

    Normans East Street Rusper Horsham West Sussex RH12 4RD

    Prior Notification for the Change of Use of an agricultural barn to form a 2 bed dwellinghouse.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Prior approval