Planning application
Land at Former Novartis Site Parsonage Road Horsham West Sussex
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Proposal
Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/25/0415 (The construction of 244 new homes (Use Class C3) with vehicular and pedestrian access from Parsonage Road, public open space, landscaping, parking and associated works.) amendments to highways network and drainage infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0876
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0876
- Type
- Non-Material Amendments Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Holbrook East
- Parish
- North Horsham PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by Horsham
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 July 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DISC/26/0259 Awaiting decision
Former Novartis Site Parsonage Road West Sussex Horsham RH12 5AA
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5, 7, 8, 18 and 29 to approved application DC/25/0415 (condition 7 wording amended under Non-Material Amendment application DC/26/0876).
Who's behind it
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Nexus Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2013 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 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 amendment applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/25/0415 (The construction of 244 new homes (Use Class C3) with vehicular and pedestrian access from Parsonage Road, public open space, landscaping, parking and associated works) for the replacement of the Parking Strategy Plan to show amended split between allocated and unallocated car parking spaces and amendments to 3 x house types to provide separate kitchens.
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DC/26/1292 Granted
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DC/26/1191 Granted
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