Planning application
Rusty Barn Farm Bramble Lane Thakeham West Sussex RH20 3DZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to allow the siting of a travelling showman's caravan. (Retrospective).
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1970
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1970
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
- Parish
- Thakeham PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH20 3DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by Horsham
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Horsham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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GvS Raven Estate Ltd Agent
20 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 67% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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