Planning application
Chancton Down Horsham Road Steyning West Sussex BN44 3AA
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of cattery building. Construction of a (self-build) dwelling with detached garage / car port.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1050
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1050
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Steyning and Ashurst
- Parish
- Steyning PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN44 3AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Horsham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/1994 Granted
Chancton Down Horsham Road Steyning West Sussex BN44 3AA
Conversion of cattery building into 1no. dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Horsham
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 August 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
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NJA Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Gatwick
Active · incorporated 2014 · Gatwick
137 applications on PlanIndex · across 17 councils · 70% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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