Esmeralda Cottage 43 West Common Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• DM/26/1049 Granted

  Esmeralda Cottage 43 West Common Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AJ

  Proposed first floor side extension, roof extension and alterations

  Decided 13 Jul 2026

1. 22 Aug 2025

   Received by Mid Sussex

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Refusal

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid Sussex refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS

  DM/23/0514 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Relocate pole 627961 into verge. Relocate pole 627962 to boundary Linden

  Granted Other 4 docs

• Land Adjacent To 10,11 And 12 Summerhill Drive Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AR

  DM/21/2631 Submitted 13 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Horse Chestnut - remove epicormic growth, T2 Lime - crown thinning (max 5%) and removal of 2 overhanging branches encroaching on garage of Number 12, remove epicormic growth. T3 Horse Chestnut - remove overhanging branches near telephone wire, crown thinning (max.5%) and remove epicormic growth, T4 Lime - remove overhanging branches near telephone wire, crown thinning (max.5%) and remove epicormic growth , T5 Horse Chestnut - remove overhanging branches near telephone wire, crown thinning (max.5%) and epicormic growth removed. T6 Lime crown thinning (max.5%) and remove epicormic growth, T7 Horse Chestnut crown thinning (max.5%) and remove epicormic growth. Remove one large branch overhanging garden.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Nettlebed 18 Summerhill Grange Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1RQ

  DM/21/2781 Submitted 26 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Reduce lime by 5m, and reduce oak by 2m.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 10 West Common Drive Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AP

  DM/26/2195 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed conversion of garage into home office, construct porch roof and alter roof over sitting room

  Withdrawn Extension
  Small domestic

• 5 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS

  DM/24/2595 Submitted 24 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. Raise roof level above existing rear extension by 295mm. Hard landscaping to rear garden.

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Hedges 53 West Common Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AJ

  DM/21/2550 Submitted 6 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Non-material amendment relating to planning reference DM19/2878 to substitute drawing PL_101_05 with drawing PL_101_06 to move the proposed roof light within the same pitched roof at the same orientation.

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 5 docs

• DM/26/2152 Awaiting decision

  Little Hollybush West Hoathly Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4NE

  Two storey side extension, loft conversion, roof extension with 3 dormers to rear and alterations to fenestration

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder
• DM/26/2027 Awaiting decision

  Timbers Cansiron Lane Ashurst Wood East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3SE

  Proposed two storey side and rear extension.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Householder
• DM/26/2012 Awaiting decision

  21 Harlands Close Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1PS

  Erection of a two-storey rear extension, roof alterations including dormer windows and rooflights, insertion of new windows, removal of the existing chimneys, external rendering of the dwelling, and associated internal alterations. (amended description 07.09.2026)

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Householder
• DM/26/1085 Granted

  12 Hurst Gardens Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9ST

  New pitched roof above ground floor projections on principal elevation. Conversion of integrated garage.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Householder
• DM/26/1059 Granted

  73 Folders Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0DY

  Proposed first floor extension and extension to the rear and internal alterations to the property.

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Householder