Planning application
Birchwood Cottages Shaws Lane Southwater West Sussex
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a single storey extension.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0862
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0862
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Southwater South and Shipley
- Parish
- Southwater PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Horsham
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
Who's behind it
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WPS Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Horsham
Dissolved · incorporated 2014 · Horsham
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12 documents on file for this application
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Horsham granted permission on 16 September 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.
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