Planning application
Wychwood Barn Brighton Road Shermanbury West Sussex RH13 8HE
Works: New dwelling Demolition
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Proposal
Demolition of existing barn and erection of 2no. new build dwellings, with use of existing barn as a car port.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1096
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1096
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead
- Parish
- Shermanbury PC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH13 8HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Horsham
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 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.
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PROwe Planning Solutions Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Newdigate
Active · incorporated 2008 · Newdigate
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