Planning application
Aurora Vincent House School 31 North Parade Horsham West Sussex RH12 2DA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment to previously approved application DC/23/1566 (Change of use from Office to Special Educational Needs School. Construction of two storey link building. Construction of Multi Use Games Area and associated landscaping) to amend proposed site plan to include new outdoor play area.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1282
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1282
- Type
- Non-Material Amendments Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Trafalgar
- Parish
- Horsham TC
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH12 2DA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Horsham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/26/1484 Awaiting decision
Aurora Vincent House School 31 North Parade Horsham West Sussex RH12 2DA
Variation of Conditions 1, 9, 11 and 19 of previously approved application reference DC/24/1713 (Variation of condition 1 of previously approved application reference DC/23/1566 (Change of use from Office to Special Educational Needs School. Construction of two storey link building. Construction of Multi Use Games Area and associated landscaping) for installation of gym equipment, new MUGA and pedestrian and associated landscaping works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Horsham
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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7 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DC/23/1566 (Decided)
- Application: DC/24/1713 (Decided)
- Application: DISC/24/0075 (Decided)
- Application: DISC/24/0302 (Decided)
- Application: DISC/25/0087 (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Horsham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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Aurora Vincent House School 31 North Parade Horsham West Sussex RH12 2DA
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