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Development Site At Former Tower Car Sales Tower Close East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3JX

Refused Mid Sussex DM/26/0432 Full Application

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

Proposal

Retrospective application for the internal reconfiguration to provide 1no additional self-contained residential unit.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/0432

Application record

Reference
DM/26/0432
Type
Full Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
26 May 2026
Ward
East Grinstead - Town
Parish
East Grinstead
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RH19 3JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • DM/26/1449 Refused

    Development Site At Former Tower Car Sales Tower Close East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3JX

    Retrospective application for the internal reconfiguration to provide 1no additional self-contained residential unit with 1no bedroom.

    Decided 30 Jul 2026
  • DM/26/0098 Withdrawn

    Development Site At Former Tower Car Sales Tower Close East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3JX

    Variation to Condition 16 relating to DM/22/0921. Revised plans to allow internal alterations to create an additional flat at ground floor level replacing unused storage areas

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Feb 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 31 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: AP/26/0034 (Appeal Dismissed)
  • Application: DM/24/1404 (Approved)
  • Enforcement: EF/26/0016 (Pending Consideration)

Documents

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

56 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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