Chownesmead Chownes Mead Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BS

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/0834 Awaiting decision

  Chownesmead Chownes Mead Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BS

  Amendments to hotel layout approved under DM/18/2193 and DM/18/2201, new single storey extension to main building and erection of new detached two-storey spa building, provision of relocated secondary access to Chownes Mead Lane, new parking area and landscaping of the site. UPDATED INFORMATION received 04/08/2026 and 14/08/2026 addressing Conservation Officer comments including updated plans, revisions to landscaping and lighting and Design and Access Statement and submission of an Outline Schedule of Conditions and Repair.

  Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/0833 Awaiting decision

  Chownesmead Chownes Mead Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BS

  Amendments to hotel layout approved under DM/18/2193 and DM/18/2201, new single storey extension to main building and erection of new detached two-storey spa building, provision of relocated secondary access to Chownes Mead Lane, new parking area and landscaping of the site. UPDATED INFORMATION received 22/06/2026 in relation to flood risk assessment and site draiange strategy and 04/08/2026 and 14/08/2026 addressing Conservation Officer comments including updated plans, revisions to landscaping and lighting and Design and Access Statement and submission of an Outline Schedule of Conditions and Repair. UPDATED BNG metric, statement and accompanying plans received 16/09/2026.

  Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications

1. 13 Jul 2021

   Received by Mid Sussex

2. 27 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Permission

3. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid Sussex granted permission on 27 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Chownesmead Chownes Mead Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BS

  DM/26/0834 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Amendments to hotel layout approved under DM/18/2193 and DM/18/2201, new single storey extension to main building and erection of new detached two-storey spa building, provision of relocated secondary access to Chownes Mead Lane, new parking area and landscaping of the site. UPDATED INFORMATION received 04/08/2026 and 14/08/2026 addressing Conservation Officer comments including updated plans, revisions to landscaping and lighting and Design and Access Statement and submission of an Outline Schedule of Conditions and Repair.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 150 docs
  Small domestic

• Chownesmead Chownes Mead Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BS

  DM/26/0833 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Amendments to hotel layout approved under DM/18/2193 and DM/18/2201, new single storey extension to main building and erection of new detached two-storey spa building, provision of relocated secondary access to Chownes Mead Lane, new parking area and landscaping of the site. UPDATED INFORMATION received 22/06/2026 in relation to flood risk assessment and site draiange strategy and 04/08/2026 and 14/08/2026 addressing Conservation Officer comments including updated plans, revisions to landscaping and lighting and Design and Access Statement and submission of an Outline Schedule of Conditions and Repair. UPDATED BNG metric, statement and accompanying plans received 16/09/2026.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 177 docs
  Small domestic

• Downlands Park Care Home Bolnore Farm Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BQ

  DM/25/2246 Submitted 5 Sep 2025 0.3 miles away

  Non Material Amendment to application DM/20/4159 - Amend description of development to read: Erection of part two, part three and part four storey building of apartments with community hub together with 15 cottages, to provide extra care facilities, following the demolition of existing care home.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 6 docs

• Downlands Park Care Home Bolnore Farm Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4BQ

  DM/20/4159 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 0.3 miles away

  Erection of part two, part three and part four storey building comprising 70 extra care apartments with community hub, guest suite and staff facilities together with 15 extra care cottages (85 in total), pavilion, parking and access to form a Continuing Care Retirement Community following demolition of existing care home. Additional highways information received 28th January 2021 (Amended plans received 9th March showing a revised design and a reduction in the number of proposed units to 81)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 289 docs

• Bavelaw Lodge Copyhold Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5EB

  DM/19/4421 Submitted 23 Oct 2019 0.3 miles away

  Discharge of planning condition number 4 relating to planning application DM/19/1887.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Bavelaw Lodge Copyhold Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5EB

  DM/19/4469 Submitted 25 Oct 2019 0.3 miles away

  Non material amendment to DM/19/1887 to allow the addition of two Velux roof windows on the rear elevation.

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs

• ,DM/26/1028 Withdrawn

  6 Tate Crescent Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8TE

  Proposed partial conversion of attached garage to habitable accommodation. Fenestration alterations.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1052 Granted

  5 Hickmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2BQ

  New porch, rear box dormer loft conversion, and internal alterations.

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/0917 Refused

  20 Royal George Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9SD

  Proposed garden building

  Received 10 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1019 Granted

  97 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8AA

  Proposed loft conversion and rear extension

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1038 Granted

  41 College Lane Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9AD

  Demolition of 2no existing first-floor rear (north) elevation dormers, to be replaced with a new, full width dormer. A new 3m2 porch will be added at ground floor on the east elevation.

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development