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The Sports Pavilion Church Lane Ashington West Sussex RH20 3JY

Awaiting decision Horsham DC/26/1205 Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of Use of the site to create a small-scale wellness retreat, to provide sauna, cold water therapy and relaxation facilities. Erection of a timber-framed reception/office, changing rooms, a mobile sauna, outdoor showers, two cold plunge pools, timber decking, a timber pergola and associated landscaping.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1205

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1205
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Sep 2026
Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Parish
Ashington PC
Postcode
RH20 3JY

Comment by 1 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Horsham's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by Horsham

  2. 2 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 October 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Enforcement: EN/26/0230 (Case Closed)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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