Planning application
Land East of Oaklands Henfield Road Cowfold West Sussex
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Proposal
Outline planning application for a phased development of approximately 40 residential dwellings, vehicular access, car parking, landscaping, open space and other associated works and infrastructure. All matters reserved except for access.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0913
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0913
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead
- Parish
- Cowfold PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Horsham
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20 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 September 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
DHA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone
Active · incorporated 1992 · Maidstone
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
108 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 outline applications in a median of 23 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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