Planning application
Mid Sussex Timber 79 Railway Approach East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1BY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of part of an existing building used as a builder's merchant (B2) to self storage (B8) including associated parking.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/3080
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/3080
- Type
- Change of Use Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- East Grinstead - Town
- Parish
- East Grinstead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH19 1BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by Mid Sussex
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permission
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 12 March 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.
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