Planning application
20 Lucastes Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1LD
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Proposed garage conversion, ground floor rear extension, double storey side extension, floor plan redesign and all associated works.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0020
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0020
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Permission
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Lucastes And Bolnore
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 1LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permission
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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About householder applications
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.
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