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Ludham Farm Cinder Hill Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7EG

Awaiting decision Mid Sussex DM/24/3112 Change of Use Application

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Proposal

Change of use of land for the siting of a riding arena 60m x 30m, including 6 external lights on poles, ancillary to the existing private equestrian use of the site. (Updated plans and further information, including ecology and BNG, received 11.03.2025, 28.04.2025, 15.05.2025, 23.05.2025,17.07.2025, 05.01.2026 and 12.01.2026) (Revised description agreed 12.01.2026)

As published by the council, reference DM/24/3112

Application record

Reference
DM/24/3112
Type
Change of Use Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
20 Dec 2024
Validated
6 Jan 2025
Ward
Lindfield Rural And High Weald
Parish
Horsted Keynes
Postcode
RH17 7EG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2024

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 6 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Mid Sussex took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

39 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Mid Sussex for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Sussex decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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