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24 Oak Hall Park Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0BX

Refused Mid Sussex DM/21/1579 Change of Use Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of existing footpath verge into private garden and erection of boundary fencing.

As published by the council, reference DM/21/1579

Application record

Reference
DM/21/1579
Type
Change of Use Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refusal
Received
20 Apr 2021
Validated
4 May 2021
Decided
13 Aug 2021
Ward
Burgess Hill - Franklands
Parish
Burgess Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH15 0BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2021

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 4 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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