Planning application
11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
Works: Windows or glazing Small 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
Retrospective garage conversion ancillary to residential accommodation (snug and utility) including installation of rear facing window.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0972
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0972
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
- Parish
- Balcombe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH17 6FW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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DM/26/1834 Refused
11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
Retrospective conversion of the existing garage to ancillary residential accommodation comprising a snug and utility room, together with the widening of the existing driveway using reinforced permeable gravel surfacing.
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DM/26/0216 Granted
11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
Retrospective Velux window and a side door added to the existing garage and proposed rooflight to rear roof.
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DM/23/0704 Granted
11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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24 Apr 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
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: AP/26/0050 (Appeal Pending)
- Application: DM/26/0933
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 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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11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
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11 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
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8 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
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