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Muntham House School Muntham Drive Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0NJ

Awaiting decision Horsham DC/26/1369 Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev

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Proposal

Erection of a single storey education building. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1369

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1369
Type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Registered
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Itchingfield, Slinfold and Warnham
Parish
Itchingfield PC
Postcode
RH13 0NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Horsham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/0200 Granted

    Muntham House School Muntham Drive Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0NJ

    Erection of a single storey modular building for permanent educational use within the schools existing curtilage. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by Horsham

  2. 8 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 December 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.

Documents

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

11 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 lawful development applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Muntham Home Farm Muntham Drive Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0NH

    DC/26/0118 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Conversion of a two storey brick barn and part of an adjoining portal frame agricultural barn into 1no. dwelling with associated landscaping and parking.

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
    Domestic
  • Muntham House School Muntham Drive Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0NJ

    DC/26/0200 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 250 yards away

    Erection of a single storey modular building for permanent educational use within the schools existing curtilage. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Granted Lawful development 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • Beechwood Farm Muntham Drive Barns Green Horsham West Sussex RH13 0NH

    DC/21/1397 Submitted 16 Jun 2021 350 yards away

    Application to confirm the continuous use as dwelling in breach of agricultural occupancy condition 3 of I/16/84 for a period in excess of ten years (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing).

    Granted Lawful development 10 docs
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    DC/21/0850 Submitted 13 Apr 2021 0.3 miles away

    Variation of condition 1 to previously approved application DC/17/2687 (Erection of a two storey three bedroom dwelling with creation of a new highway access, laying of associated hardstanding/parking, landscaping works and construction of a pedestrian pathway to Warrenhurst) to allow for amendments to the glazing fenestration and cladding alterations, adjustment of the lower ground floor plan, Inclusion of Wienerberger brick 'Old Horsham range' bricks to the elevation reduction in number and size of rooflights, and external alterations to walls and excavations works.

    Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 24 docs
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  • Barns Green Village Hall Muntham Drive Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0PT

    DC/26/1539 Submitted 25 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

    Replacement of two awnings with a fixed canopy with glazed roof.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs
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    DC/25/1456 Submitted 10 Sep 2025 0.3 miles away

    Prior notification for the erection of a 3x bay barn with cladding and slanted roof from front to back.

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In Horsham

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    Erection of outbuilding for use as a garage/gym and workshop. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1310 Granted

    143 Rushams Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 2NY

    Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer. Replacement of rear doors with bi-fold doors. (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1172 Granted

    30 Laines Road Steyning West Sussex BN44 3LL

    Conversion of garage into habitable living space, with the installation of 2no. windows to the front elevation, 1no. french doors to the rear elevation, and 2no. rooflights (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1544 Awaiting decision

    17 Thornden Cowfold West Sussex RH13 8AG

    Siting of single storey mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/1524 Awaiting decision

    Rowan Two Mile Ash Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LA

    Application to confirm the continuous use of the land Garden at Rowan purposes for a period in excess of ten years (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing)

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development