Planning application
Brookfield House Worthing Road Southwater Horsham West Sussex RH13 9DT
Works: New dwelling Roofing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/23/1307 (Variation of Condition 1 of previously approved application DC/21/2727 (Erection of a four bedroom detached dwelling) relating to relocation of dwelling) to remove one floor from the dwelling, resulting in a 2no bedroom dwelling and a reduced ridge height.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0418
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0418
- Type
- Non-Material Amendments Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Southwater South and Shipley
- Parish
- Southwater PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH13 9DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Horsham
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
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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