Planning application
Spring Gardens Nursery Spring Gardens Washington West Sussex RH20 3BS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of agricultural barn to gym and farm office, and change of use of gym to agricultural storage barn.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0247
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0247
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Storrington and Washington
- Parish
- Washington PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH20 3BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Horsham
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 April 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Crawley
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12 documents on file for this application
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