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South Meadow Cottage Brantridge Lane Staplefield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6EW

Refused Mid Sussex DM/25/2218 Full Application

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

Proposal

Part retrospective planning application to retain existing outbuilding structure and material change of use to agricultural storage

As published by the council, reference DM/25/2218

Application record

Reference
DM/25/2218
Type
Full Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refusal
Received
2 Sep 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
Parish
Ansty And Staplefield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH17 6EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 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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