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Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

Granted Mid Sussex DM/25/1709

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations and extension to residential outbuilding associated with Sunte House (Barn); external and internal alterations to remaining outbuildings (Stables, Cowshed, Byre); external and internal alterations to separate dwellinghouse (The Cottage)

As published by the council, reference DM/25/1709

Application record

Reference
DM/25/1709
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
3 Jul 2025
Validated
9 Jul 2025
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Lindfield
Parish
Haywards Heath
Postcode
RH16 1RZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/1706 Granted

    Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    Proposed demolition and removal of roof canopy and stairs to existing garage and replace with new wooden staircase. Proposed construction of rear extension to main house and extension linking the Dairy and Toolshed outbuildings. Proposed construction of new poolhouse and associated external and internal works, including window replacements.

    Decided 26 Aug 2026
  • DM/25/1705 Granted

    Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    Proposed demolition and removal of roof canopy and stairs to existing garage and replace with new wooden staircase. Proposed construction of rear extension to main house and extension linking the Dairy and Toolshed outbuildings. Proposed construction of new poolhouse and associated external and internal works, including window replacements.

    Decided 26 Aug 2026
  • DM/25/1708 Granted

    Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    Alterations and extension to residential outbuilding associated with Sunte House (Barn); external and internal alterations to remaining outbuildings (Stables, Cowshed, Byre); external and internal alterations to separate dwellinghouse (The Cottage)

    Decided 24 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 9 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/25/1708 (Approved)

Documents

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

96 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Sussex granted permission on 24 September 2026, 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.

About this record

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  • Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    DM/25/1706 Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed demolition and removal of roof canopy and stairs to existing garage and replace with new wooden staircase. Proposed construction of rear extension to main house and extension linking the Dairy and Toolshed outbuildings. Proposed construction of new poolhouse and associated external and internal works, including window replacements.

    Granted Extension Demolition +1 130 docs
  • Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    DM/25/1705 Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed demolition and removal of roof canopy and stairs to existing garage and replace with new wooden staircase. Proposed construction of rear extension to main house and extension linking the Dairy and Toolshed outbuildings. Proposed construction of new poolhouse and associated external and internal works, including window replacements.

    Granted Extension Demolition +1 146 docs
  • Sunte House Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RZ

    DM/25/1708 Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Alterations and extension to residential outbuilding associated with Sunte House (Barn); external and internal alterations to remaining outbuildings (Stables, Cowshed, Byre); external and internal alterations to separate dwellinghouse (The Cottage)

    Granted Extension 101 docs
    Small domestic
  • Saxbre 14 Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SA

    DM/24/2078 Submitted 27 Aug 2024 150 yards away

    Proposed demolition of existing ground floor bay window, conservatory and garden house. Proposed single storey rear extension to replace conservatory. Replace existing curtain wall glazing to games room with new external masonry wall and windows. Erection of a new open porch. Replacement of flat-roof dormer with a pitched-roof dormer to frontage. New render to the front elevation. Relocate the front door and alter front fenestration.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 27 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land To The West Of 38 Gatesmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SN

    DM/25/2281 Submitted 10 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    T1 Oak - remove epicormic growth from main trunk. Reduce crown by 2-3m in all aspects and no further than previous reduction points. T2 Oak - reduce lower crown by approximately 2-3m and no further than previous reduction points. Reduce upper crown by 3.5-4m and no further than previous reduction points. Remove 3 lowest drooping secondary branches on 38 Gatesmead side.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 8 Gatesmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SN

    DM/26/1529 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Granted Extension
    Small domestic