Planning application
Grainingfold Farm House Horsham Road Five Oaks Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9AT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Formation of agricultural access and hardstanding (off Horsham Road) and installation of timber bar gates.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0063
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0063
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Billingshurst
- Parish
- Billingshurst PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH14 9AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Horsham
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 March 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Horsham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Horsham decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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