Sumners Pond Fishery And Campsite Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0PR

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by Horsham

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

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 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Bluebell Park Sumners Pond Fishery and Campsite Chapel Road Barns Green Horsham West Sussex RH13 0PR

  DC/20/1809 Submitted 21 Sep 2020 250 yards away

  The stationing of 34 holiday static caravans for 12 month round holiday use with no restrictions on length of stay, in accordance with Planning Permission ref: DC/05/0060. (Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed)

  Refused Lawful development 99 docs

• Slaughterford Farm Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex

  DC/21/1736 Submitted 23 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of a new agricultural barn.

  Granted Prior approval 7 docs

• Slaughterford Farm Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex RH13 0PR

  DC/26/0626 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

  Prior notification for the erection of a general purpose agricultural building.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 6 docs

• Land North of Little Slaughterford Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex

  DC/25/2057 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 300 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~17 Feb

  Proposed development of 68 dwellings with vehicular and pedestrian accesses, public open space, hard and soft landscaping and associated works including supporting foul and surface water drainage works, and works to existing culverted watercourse on site.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 601 docs
  Major scheme

• Land at Sumners Ponds Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex

  DISC/25/0395 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 18 (hard and soft landscaping) and 19 (landscape management and maintenance plan) Phase B ONLY to approved application DC/21/2697 (32No. residential dwellings including 35% affordable housing, 6No. commercial units and 1No. reception building. Creation of access and circulation routes, parking, hard and soft landscaping together with a sustainable drainage system).

  Granted Conditions 16 docs

• Sumners Pond Fishery and Campsite Slaughterford Farm Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex

  DISC/24/0293 Submitted 25 Nov 2024 400 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 8 and 12 to approved application DC/21/2697 in respect of Phase B

  Granted Conditions 14 docs

• DC/26/1104 Granted

  13 Fair View Horsham West Sussex RH12 2PY

  Single storey rear extension and front porch canopy (Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed)

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1119 Granted

  34 Furzefield Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 4NG

  Conversion of loft into habitable living space with the installation of a rear dormer and 3no. front rooflights (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1094 Granted

  Topfield West End Lane Henfield West Sussex BN5 9RF

  Siting of single-storey annexe within curtilage of Topfield and associated works (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1128 Granted

  2 Cedar Drive Southwater West Sussex RH13 9UW

  Loft conversion with the installation of a rear dormer and 3no. front rooflights (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1116 Refused

  Brighthams Farm Bines Road Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8EQ

  Application to confirm the continuous change of use of the land to residential for the stationing of a caravan (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing).

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development