Planning application
70 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SX
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed two-storey rear extension and internal layout refurbishment, front extension, new garage, alterations to fenestration and new patio.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0243
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0243
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 30 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Franklands
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH17 7SX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/26/1846 Granted
70 Lewes Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SX
Proposed part first floor side extension and rear extension to ground and first floors including changing window opening sizes and positions in various places all to be inkeeping with the existing. Replacement garage in brick to match existing
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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6 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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.
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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