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Land At Borde Hill Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex

Awaiting decision Mid Sussex DM/25/3129 Outline Application

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Proposal

Outline planning application for the erection of up to 117 dwellings, together with the provision of landscaping, open space, and associated development works, with access from Balcombe Road. All matters reserved except for access. (Amended plans and supporting statements received 15th April reducing the number of proposed dwellings to up 117 and reducing the size of the proposed roundabout). (Additional ecology information received 19/05/2026). (Additional highways information received 12/06/2026).

As published by the council, reference DM/25/3129

Application record

Reference
DM/25/3129
Type
Outline Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
Parish
Ansty And Staplefield

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 23 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 March 2026, 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Fairfax Acquisitions Ltd Applicant, registered in Haywards Heath

Active · incorporated 2004 · Haywards Heath

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

564 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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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