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New Southwater Sports Club Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

Granted Horsham DC/25/2043 Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev

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

Proposal

Installation of solar panels to the roof of sports pavilion. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

As published by the council, reference DC/25/2043

Application record

Reference
DC/25/2043
Type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
9 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Decided
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Southwater South and Shipley
Parish
Southwater PC
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH13 9BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Horsham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/0770 Decided

    New Southwater Sports Club Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    Erection of a 1.8m fence to separate 2 existing football pitches, a 1.1m low-level spectator barrier around the south-west and north-west edges of the north football pitch and creation of associated permeable accessible path.

    Submitted 12 May 2026 Full applications
  • DC/24/1495 Granted

    New Southwater Sports Club Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    Erection of four 20m wide ball stop nets with poles to the four goal ends on the existing community football pitches at Southwater Sports Club.

    Decided 27 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2025

    Received by Horsham

  2. 23 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Horsham granted permission on 7 April 2026, 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • New Southwater Sports Club Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/24/1495 Submitted 27 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Erection of four 20m wide ball stop nets with poles to the four goal ends on the existing community football pitches at Southwater Sports Club.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs
  • New Southwater Sports Club Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/26/0770 Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

    Erection of a 1.8m fence to separate 2 existing football pitches, a 1.1m low-level spectator barrier around the south-west and north-west edges of the north football pitch and creation of associated permeable accessible path.

    Decided Full applications 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Vicarage Cottage Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/25/1624 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Erection of detached outbuilding and minor associated landscape works.

    Granted Householder 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Southwater House Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/26/1276 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Demolition of 2 garden stores. Erection of 2-storey extension and conversion of stable block to create a 3-bedroom dwelling (Listed Building Consent).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 25 docs
    Domestic
  • Southwater House Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/26/1275 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Demolition of 2 garden stores. Erection of 2-storey extension and conversion of stable block to create a 3-bedroom dwelling (Full Planning Permission).

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 28 docs
    Domestic
  • Southwater House Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT

    DC/26/0762 Submitted 11 May 2026 150 yards away

    Demolition of garden store buildings. Conversion and extension of existing stable block to create a dwellinghouse. (Listed Building Consent).

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 24 docs
    Domestic

In Horsham

  • DC/26/1319 Granted

    Little Meadow Kerves Lane Horsham West Sussex RH13 6ES

    Erection of outbuilding for use as a garage/gym and workshop. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1310 Granted

    143 Rushams Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 2NY

    Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer. Replacement of rear doors with bi-fold doors. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1172 Granted

    30 Laines Road Steyning West Sussex BN44 3LL

    Conversion of garage into habitable living space, with the installation of 2no. windows to the front elevation, 1no. french doors to the rear elevation, and 2no. rooflights (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1544 Awaiting decision

    17 Thornden Cowfold West Sussex RH13 8AG

    Siting of single storey mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1524 Awaiting decision

    Rowan Two Mile Ash Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LA

    Application to confirm the continuous use of the land Garden at Rowan purposes for a period in excess of ten years (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing)

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development