Planning application
West Chiltington House Harbolets Road West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2LG
Works: Demolition Domestic
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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing residential dwelling and erection of 5no. terraced houses (2no. 2 bed dwellings and 3no 3 bed dwellings).
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0253
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0253
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
- Parish
- West Chiltington PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH20 2LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Horsham
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26 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DC/20/1342 (Decided)
- Application: DC/23/0349 (Decided)
- Enforcement: EN/25/0383 (Pending Consideration)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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