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101 South Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4LR

Awaiting decision Mid Sussex DM/26/0949 Full Application

Works: Extension

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from former A3 café to retail use within Class E (formerly A1 ) with extension of opening hours, and use of a small section of pavement area. Description amended and amended plans received 05.08.2026 and 12.08.2026 to show inclusion of 3 no. external cctv cameras and removal of external display shelf from pavement area.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/0949

Application record

Reference
DM/26/0949
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Haywards Heath - Ashenground
Parish
Haywards Heath
Postcode
RH16 4LR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DM/26/0950 Refused

    101 South Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4LR

    Installation of new shopfront signage (illuminated fascia and vinyl sign).

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 26 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 July 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

48 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 decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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