Planning application
Highwood Land East of A24 Worthing Road Horsham RH12 1EJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 and Removal of Conditions 4 and 11 (water neutrality strategy and verification) of previously approved application DC/24/1996 (Variation of Conditions of previously approved application DC/15/1702 (300 dwellings, 2 x football pitches, MUGA and NEAP with associated access, parking and landscape works pursuant to DC/09/2138 (as amended by DC/11/2004)).
As published by the council, reference DC/25/2015
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/2015
- Type
- Removal of condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Denne
- Parish
- Denne NC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH12 1EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2025
Received by Horsham
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23 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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