Planning application
5 Cheney Crescent Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4UE
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed rear dormer loft conversion and installation of solar panels
As published by the council, reference DM/26/0973
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/0973
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Haywards Heath - Franklands
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH16 4UE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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10 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Mid Sussex granted permission on 10 June 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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