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New Spinney Spinney Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2NX

Refused Horsham DC/25/1720 Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1720

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1720
Type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
24 Oct 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Parish
West Chiltington PC
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH20 2NX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Horsham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/25/2146 Granted

    New Spinney Spinney Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2NX

    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Construction of single storey rear extension.

    Decided 16 Feb 2026 Householder
  • CA/25/0118 Granted

    New Spinney Spinney Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2NX

    Surgery to 1 x Oak, and Fell several trees to rear of property. (Works to Trees in a Conservation Area).

    Decided 16 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Horsham

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

M & J DESIGN SERVICES LTD Agent, a design practice registered in West Sussex

Active · incorporated 2007 · West Sussex

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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10 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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