Planning application
138 Western Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3LN
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed upgrade to conservatory roof, side utility room roof upgrade, and loft conversion with a hip to gable.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0575
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0575
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Bentswood And Heath
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 3LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Buchan Rum Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Haywards Heath
Active · incorporated 2018 · Haywards Heath
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 7 May 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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